Abengoa provides key technology to the new 50 MW solar tower CSP project in China

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 20th 2019 (see more here).

1st Progress Meeting held at University of Brescia, Italy

The 1st Progress Meeting of the SCARABEUS project was held on the 16th and 17th of October at the University of Brescia, Italy. In a wonderful academic environment, it was confirmed that SCARABEUS has started and warmed up successfully, and it is currently running at a very good pace.

All the milestones and deliverables have been achieved/delivered timely, according to the Gantt. Congratulations to all the partners and, specifically, to Giampaolo Manzolini for his exceptional coordination effort. Seville will host the next meeting in spring 2020.

 

Consortium members. From left: Martin White (City University), Xun Liao (Quantis), Xavier Guerif (Kelvion), David Sánchez (University of Seville), Andreas Werner (TU Wien), Abubakr Ayub (University of Brescia), Viktoria Illyes (TU Wien), Giampaolo Manzolini (Politecnico di Milano), Martina Fantini (LEAP), Paolo Iora (University of Brescia), Daniele di Bona (LEAP), Costante Invernizzi (University of Brecia), Marco Binotti (Politecnico di Milano), Dario Rizzi (Exergy), Gioele di Marcoberardino (University of Brescia), Modestino Savoia (University of Brescia), Adbulnaser Sayma (City University)

 

Giampaolo Manzolini (Project coordinator) and David Sánchez (WP5 leader) scheduling upcoming activities in Work Package 5.

Proceedings of the 3rd European sCO2 conference held in Paris already available

The presentations delivered at the 3rd European sCO2 conference in Paris last month (September) are now available at the conference website (link). Please follow this link to retrieve the presentation of the SCARABEUS project or else visit the repository at the conference website and find your way to presentation id. 141. The presentation can also be downloaded from the SCARABEUS website (link).

SCARABEUS presented at the H2020 InfoDay for Societal Challenge 3–Secure, Clean and Efficient Energy organized at University of Seville, Spain