7th International sCO2 Power Cycles Symposium rescheduled Due to recent concerns about conference attendance and travel, the organizing committee has decided to reschedule the 7th International sCO2 Power Cycles Symposium. The conference will take place in the same venue on April 22nd-25th 2021. Find out more information at the conference website.
Check out the new article published in New Energy Update, reporting the latest news about SCARABEUS. On April 2nd 2020, New Energy Update published an article describing the main features of the SCARABEUS project. The article, by Kerry Chamberlain, makes emphasis on the differential features of SCARABEUS as compared with other projects in the […]
Cancellation of the dissemination event jointly organized by SCARABEUS and SOCRATCES at University of Seville. The event was originally scheduled for April 22nd Due to the recent recommendations provided by the Government of Spain and the subsequent measures adopted by University of Seville, the Networking Session on key enabling Concentrated Solar Power technologies scheduled […]
This is one of the last milestones in the construction of the project executed by Abengoa and Acciona in the Atacama Desert (Chile) and owned by EIG Global Energy Partners. Weighing 2,300 tons, this highly complex piece will concentrate the solar radiation reflected from the 10,600 heliostats that surround the tower. This is the first […]
Francesco Crespi takes PhD viva with honours Francesco Crespi took his PhD examination at University of Seville on Tuesday February 12th 2020. A commission comprised of five leading researchers in the area of Concentrated Solar Power acknowledged the valuable contribution of Francesco’s work and his capacity to approach the topic from an innovative perspective. […]
This month the latest and final member of the SCARABEUS research team at City joined the group and began his PhD. In total, the research team at City comprises of Prof Abdulnaser Sayma (Principal investigator at City), Dr Martin White (Co-investigator), Dr Mahmoud Khader (Research Associate) and three PhD students, Mr Omar […]
The SCARABEUS consortium has organised a dissemination day to take place at University of Seville on April 22nd 2020. Co-located with the second progress meeting of the project, this dissemination day will be comprised of two activities: Networking Session on key enabling Concentrated Solar Power technologies in the morning, and Seminar on modelling and simulation […]
Located in Haixi, Qinghai Province in Northwest China, Luneng Haixi 50MW Molten Salt Tower CSP Project is a crucial part of 700MW Luneng Haixi Geermu Multi-energy Complement Integration Optimization Pilot Project, which consists of 200MW PV, 400MW Wind, 50MW CSP and 50MW energy storage system (see more here). The turbine was successfully synchronized on September […]
