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• Dynamic Wind Loading on CSP Collectors Caused by Turbulent Wind Fluctuations: Insights from a 2-Year Field Campaign

  Egerer, U., Dana, S., Jager, D. & Yellapantula, S., 2024, 14 p.

  Research output: NREL › Presentation

• Wind Loading on CSP Collectors

  Yellapantula, S., 2024, 44 p.

  Research output: NREL › Technical Report

• Solar Field Layout and Aimpoint Strategy Optimization

  Zolan, A., Hamilton, W., Wagner, M. & Liaqat, K., 2021, 34 p.

  Research output: NREL › Technical Report

• Acceptance Performance Test Guideline for Utility Scale Parabolic Trough and Other CSP Solar Thermal Systems: Preprint

  Mehos, M., 2011. 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Solar Field Optical Characterization at Stillwater Geothermal/Solar Hybrid Plant Paper No. SOL-16-1342

  Zhu, G. & Turchi, C., 1 Jun 2017, In: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME. 139, 3, 10 p., 031002.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  12 Scopus Citations

• Initial Thermal Energy Yield Potential for the Use of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) for Coal Hybridization in India

  Kurup, P., Kwasnik, T., Roberts, B. & Wendelin, T., 2019, 30 p.

  Research output: NREL › Technical Report

• Green-Field Geothermal/Solar Designs: Cooperative Research and Development Final Report, CRADA Number CRD-18-00763

  Zhu, G., 2024, 12 p.

  Research output: NREL › Technical Report

• Studying Wind Loading on CSP Collectors to Improve Performance and Reliability

  Egerer, U., Yellapantula, S., Stanislawski, B., Xia, G., Emes, M. & Abraham, A., 2024, 1 p. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).

  Research output: NREL › Poster

• Distant Observer Tool Quickly Identifies Costly Flaws in CSP Fields (Fact Sheet)

  NREL, 2012

  Research output: NREL › Fact Sheet

• Thermal Scout Pinpoints Hard-to-Find Problems in CSP Fields (Fact Sheet)

  NREL, 2013

  Research output: NREL › Fact Sheet

• On Characterization and Measurement of Average Solar Field Mirror Reflectance in Utility-Scale Concentrating Solar Power Plants

  Zhu, G., Mehos, M. & Kearney, D., Jan 2014, In: Solar Energy. 99, p. 185-202 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  21 Scopus Citations

• In Situ Wind and Turbulence Measurements in a Field of Full-Size Parabolic Trough Solar Collectors

  Egerer, U., Xia, G. & Yellapantula, S., 2023

  Research output: NREL › Poster

• Modeling of a Parabolic Trough Solar Field for Acceptance Testing: A Case Study: Paper No. ESFuelCell2011-54245

  Wagner, M., 2011. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Field Measurements Reveal Insights Into the Impact of Turbulent Wind on Loads Experienced by Parabolic Trough Solar Collectors: Article No. 112860

  Egerer, U., Dana, S., Jager, D., Stanislawski, B., Xia, G. & Yellapantula, S., 2024, In: Solar Energy. 280, 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Scopus Citations

• Assess the Efficacy of an Aerial Distant Observer Tool Capable of Rapid Analysis of Large Sections of Collector Fields: FY 2008 CSP Milestone Report, September 2008

  NREL, 2009, 69 p.

  Research output: NREL › Management

• Solar Thermoelectricity via Advanced Latent Heat Storage: A Cost-Effective Small-Scale CSP Application

  Glatzmaier, G. C., Rea, J., Olsen, M. L., Oshman, C., Hardin, C., Alleman, J., Sharp, J., Weigand, R., Campo, D., Hoeschele, G., Parilla, P. A., Siegel, N. P., Toberer, E. S. & Ginley, D. S., 27 Jun 2017. 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  Open Access
  10 Scopus Citations

• Field Survey of Parabolic Trough Receiver Thermal Performance: Preprint

  NREL, 2006. 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Assessment of the Net Value of CSP Systems Integrated with Thermal Energy Storage

  Mehos, M., Jorgenson, J., Denholm, P. & Turchi, C., 2015, In: Energy Procedia. 69, p. 2060-2071 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  45 Scopus Citations

• LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) of Parabolic Trough CSP: Materials Inventory and Embodied GHG Emissions from Two-Tank Indirect and Thermocline Thermal Storage (Presentation)

  Kubik, M., 2009, 15 p.

  Research output: NREL › Presentation

• In Situ Wind and Turbulence Measurements in a Field of Full-Size Parabolic Trough Collectors

  Egerer, U., Xia, G. & Yellapantula, S., 2023, 10 p.

  Research output: NREL › Presentation

• Integrated Heat Pump Thermal Storage and Power Cycle for CSP: Final Technical Report

  McTigue, J., Farres-Antunez, P., White, A., Markides, C., Martinek, J., Jorgenson, J., Neises, T. & Mehos, M., 2022, 100 p.

  Research output: NREL › Technical Report

• Pathways to IEC Standards for Heliostat Design Qualification and Site Acceptance in Central Receiver CSP Applications

  Tsvankin, D. & Muller, M., 2024. 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Atmospheric Transmittance Model Validation for CSP Tower Plants

  Sengupta, M., Hanrieder, N., Ghennioui, A., Merrouni, A., Wilbert, S., Wiesinger, F., Zarzalejo, L. & Schade, A., 1 May 2019, In: Remote Sensing. 11, 9, 18 p., 1083.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  14 Scopus Citations

• Techno-Economic Analysis of CSP Incorporating sCO2 Brayton Power Cycles: Trade-Off Between Cost and Performance

  Alfani, D., Neises, T., Astolfi, M., Binotti, M. & Silva, P., 12 May 2022. 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  15 Scopus Citations

• Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Path Generation for Image Collection to Assist Heliostat Field Optical Characterization

  Guye, K., Mitchell, R. & Zhu, G., 2020. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  1 Scopus Citations

• AATTENUATION - The Atmospheric Attenuation Model for CSP Tower Plants: A Look-Up Table for Operational Implementation

  Hanrieder, N., Ghennioui, A., Wilbert, S., Sengupta, M. & Zarzalejo, L., 2020, In: Energies. 13, 20, 18 p., 5248.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  8 Scopus Citations

• Value of Concentrating Solar Power and Thermal Energy Storage

  Denholm, P., 2010, 32 p.

  Research output: NREL › Technical Report

• Life Cycle Environmental Impacts Resulting from the Manufacture of the Heliostat Field for a Reference Power Tower Design in the United States: Preprint

  Heath, G., 2012. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Value of Concentrating Solar Power and Thermal Energy Storage

  Sioshansi, R. & Denholm, P., Oct 2010, In: IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy. 1, 3, p. 173-183 11 p., 5484626.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  262 Scopus Citations

• Domestic Material Content in Molten-Salt Concentrating Solar Power Plants

  Turchi, C., Kurup, P., Akar, S. & Flores-Espino, F., 2015, 25 p.

  Research output: NREL › Technical Report

• Chapter 2: Evaluating a Concentrating Solar Power Plantas an Extended-Duration Peaking Resource

  Yagi, K., Sioshansi, R. & Denholm, P., 2022, Handbook of Solar Thermal Technologies: Concentrating Solar Power and Fuels: Volume 3: Supplemental Material - Supporting Published Works. Davidson, J. H. & Ho, C. K. (eds.). p. 35-64

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Evaluating a Concentrating Solar Power Plant as an Extended-Duration Peaking Resource

  Denholm, P., Yagi, K. & Sioshansi, R., Oct 2019, In: Solar Energy. 191, p. 686-696 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Scopus Citations

• Quantifying the Value of Concentrating Solar Power in a Production Cost Model

  Jorgenson, J., Denholm, P. & Mehos, M., 2014. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  1 Scopus Citations

• Chapter 3: Solar Optics and Principles

  Landman, W. & Zhu, G., 2022, Handbook of Solar Thermal Technologies: Concentrating Solar Power and Fuels: Volume 1: Concentrating Solar Power - Principles and Applications. Davidson, J. H. & Ho, C. K. (eds.). p. 47-60

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Parametric Analysis on Optimized Design of Hybrid Solar Power Plants

  Cox, J., Hamilton, W. & Newman, A., 2023, In: Solar Energy. 252, p. 195-217 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Scopus Citations

• Detailed Physical Trough Model for NREL's Solar Advisor Model: Preprint

  Dobos, A., Blair, N. & Wagner, M., 2010. 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Heliostat Consortium: Update on Resource, Training, and Education Development and Women+ in Concentrating Solar

  Mitchell, R. & Sment, J., 2023, 15 p.

  Research output: NREL › Presentation

• Commercialization of High-Temperature Solar Selective Coating: Cooperative Research and Development Final Report, CRADA Number CRD-08-300

  Gray, M., 2014, 4 p.

  Research output: NREL › Technical Report

• Optimizing Dispatch for a Concentrated Solar Power Tower

  Wagner, M., Hamilton, W., Newman, A., Dent, J., Diep, C. & Braun, R., 2018, In: Solar Energy. 174, p. 1198-1211 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  45 Scopus Citations

• Assessing the Optical Performance Impact of Tracking Error in an Operational Concentrated Solar Power Plant Using Monte Carlo Ray-Tracing Simulation

  Stanislawski, B., Wagner, M., Egerer, U., Dana, S., Sharma, A. & Yellapantula, S., 2023, 34 p.

  Research output: NREL › Presentation

• Demonstrating SolarPILOT’s Python API Through Heliostat Optimal Aimpoint Strategy Use Case

  Hamilton, W., Wagner, M. & Zolan, A., 2021. 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  2 Scopus Citations

• Case Study of a Californian Brewery to Potentially Use Concentrating Solar Power for Renewable Heat Generation

  Kurup, P. & Turchi, C., 2020, p. 560-571. 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  7 Scopus Citations

• Retrofitting a Geothermal Plant with Solar and Storage to Increase Power Generation

  Zhu, G., McTigue, J. D., Turchi, C., Castro, J., Mungas, G., Kramer, N. & King, J., 2017, p. 768-785. 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  3 Scopus Citations

• Development of Performance Acceptance Test Guidelines for Large Commercial Parabolic Trough Solar Fields: Preprint

  Mehos, M., 2010. 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Demonstrating SolarPILOT's Python API Through Heliostat Optimal Aimpoint Strategy Use Case: Preprint

  Hamilton, W., Wagner, M. & Zolan, A., 2021. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• Assessing Geothermal/Solar Hybridization - Integrating a Solar Thermal Topping Cycle into a Geothermal Bottoming Cycle with Energy Storage

  McTigue, J. D., Wendt, D., Kitz, K., Gunderson, J., Kincaid, N. & Zhu, G., 2020, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 171, 12 p., 115121.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  32 Scopus Citations

• Hybridizing a Geothermal Power Plant with Concentrating Solar Power and Thermal Storage to Increase Power Generation and Dispatchability

  McTigue, J. D., Turchi, C., Zhu, G., Mungas, G., Kramer, N., Castro, J. & King, J., 2018, In: Applied Energy. 228, p. 1837-1852 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  69 Scopus Citations

• Dispatch Optimization of Concentrating Solar Power with Utility-Scale Photovoltaics

  Hamilton, W. T., Husted, M. A., Newman, A. M., Braun, R. J. & Wagner, M. J., 1 Mar 2020, In: Optimization and Engineering. 21, 1, p. 335-369 35 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  42 Scopus Citations

• twoaxistracking - A Python Package for Simulating Self-Shading of Two-Axis Tracking Solar Collectors: Article No. 101876

  Jensen, A., Sifnaios, I. & Anderson, K., 2022, In: MethodsX. 9, 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  4 Scopus Citations

• Thermal Modeling of a Multi-Cavity Array Receiver Performance for Concentrating Solar Power Generation

  Fleming, A., Ma, Z., Wendelin, T., Ban, H. & Folsom, C., 2015. 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
  6 Scopus Citations