The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park on Wednesday witnessed the installation of the Molten Salt Receiver (MSR) on top of the world's tallest solar power tower at 262.44 metres.
This is China's new dual-tower solar thermal plant ... which generate electricity. The solar thermal plant also contains a huge amount of molten salt, which stores heat like a battery stores ...
Another technique uses moveable mirrors to focus the sun's rays on a collector tower, where a receiver sits. Molten salt flowing through the receiver is heated to run a generator. Other solar ...