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Table 2 Technical parameters of the simulated PTPP

From: Self-operation and low-carbon scheduling optimization of solar thermal power plants with thermal storage systems

Parameter type

Value

Parameter type

Value

Rated generating capacity

110.00 MW

Solar multiple

1.50

Maximum technical capacity

115.00 MW

Capacity of the TES

4.20 h

Minimum technical output

35.00 MW

Light-heat conversion efficiency

80.00%

Minimum downtime

2.30 h

Heat storage and release efficiency

97.80%

Climbing speed

85.00 MW/h

Hourly heat storage loss

0.03%

Start-up thermal power loss

60.30 MW

Thermoelectric conversion efficiency

31.35%-38.53%