Power pond

• Published in: IECEC-97 Proceedings of the Thirty-Second Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference (Cat. No.97CH6203) Vol. 3; pp. 1939 - 1941 vol.3
• Main Authors: Volkov, G.K., Lyagushin, S.F., Polyakova, L.P., Pryakhin, G.N., Statsenko, I.N.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 1997
• Subjects: Home appliances; Magnetohydrodynamic power generation; Photovoltaic cells; Power generation; Reservoirs; Solar energy; Solar heating; Solar power generation; Water heating; Water resources

A solar power system for the simultaneous production of heat and electrical energy is proposed. An electric and thermal generating module is the main unit of the system. Solar cells with concentrators cooled with water are the power source. Placing the modules on the pond surface provide some advant...