Chapter 6: Solar thermal power plant

Moham Ed Abdur Razzaq 1 , and Md Hasanuzzaman 2       1 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Chattogram, Bangladesh      2 Higher Institution Centre of Excellence (HICoE), UM Power Energy Dedicated Advanced Centre (UMPEDAC), University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Abstract

Energy is one of the basic needs where the main sources of energy are still fossils fuels. Automation, modernization, and societal development are increasing rapidly as well as increasing the electricity demand. The fossil fuels–based power generation is not environmental due to the greenhouse gas emission where this concern is becoming a more serious issue. To mitigate the ...

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