Viability of a hybrid desalinisation system using concentrated photovoltaics receivers to power seawater desalination
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Abstract
Concentrator PhotoVoltaics (CPV) may generate considerable heat as a byproduct in addition to power. Using that heat as concentrated solar power (CSP) to thermally desalinate salt water would allow for value addition in arid regions by supplementing produced electricity with fresh water. This paper discusses the primary trade-off between the net electricity amount and the net distilled water amount, both of which are desirable products in a hybrid concentrated photovoltaic and thermal system (CPV-T). While higher temperatures promote freshwater generation, they also cause a quick fall in cell efficiency, reducing the quantity of power generated and causing cell deterioration. The CPV-T receiver, which is partially covered with cells and then supplementary heated in a cell-free portion, is modeled and established. Furthermore, simple-stage and multistage desalination unit models are presented, linked to the receiver, and examined to cope with the reduced temperature limits of this receiver. The results demonstrate a CPV-T receiver's ability to generate both electrical power and freshwater, while also demonstrating that the cell temperature constraint can become quite important beyond 50% of the receiver surface coverage. These first order results establish the system's validity and potential and will aid the system designer in the initial system design.
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