0.1 MWhr IU-IsoTES®

Verifying the concept of IU-IsoTES® with solar salts as thermal energy storage material

Project Summary

Title
100 kW IU-IsoTES®
Goal
To verify the concept of the IU-IsoTES® with solar salts as thermal energy storage material
Period
2022-01 ~ 2023-02
Status
Completed
Funding
KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

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Images from the 0.1 MWhr IU-IsoTES® development

Internal structure of 0.1 MWhr IU-IsoTES®

Internal Structure

Melting of solar salts

Melting of Solar Salts

Steam production test

Steam Production

Technical Notes

  • Air bubbling is used to enhance the heat transfer rate.
  • Steam is produced.

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