Cogeneration
Thermal power plants (including those that use fissile elements or burn coal, petroleum, or natural…
Electric energy generation and utilization
Electric energy generation and utilization
Biomass Power Generation
Biomass is biological material derived from living, or recently living organisms. It most often refers…
Electric energy generation and utilization
Solar Power Generation
Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) systems use lenses or mirrors and tracking systems to focus a…
Electric energy generation and utilization
Re-injection system
In most geothermal areas the geothermal fluid may be considered to be brine because of…
Electric energy generation and utilization
Cooling tower and associated equipment
Most high-temperature geothermal resources are located in arid or semi-arid areas far removed from significant…
Electric energy generation and utilization
Geothermal Power Generation
Flashed steam/dry steam condensing system; resource temperature range from about 320°C to some 230°C. Flashed…
Electric energy generation and utilization
Wind Power Generation
Horizontal axis: Horizontal-axis wind turbines (HAWT) have the main rotor shaft and electrical generator at…
Electric energy generation and utilization
High-temperature fuel cells:
1) Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs): Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) use a solid material,…
Electric energy generation and utilization
Non-conventional methods of power generation:
Fuel Cells A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a…
Electric energy generation and utilization
Power Generation
Introduction In this unit a brief idea of a modern power system is outlined. Emphasis…