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Concentrating Solar Power Research and Development

-- These projects are inactive --

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In 2007, DOE issued the Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) Research and Development Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). The following projects were selected under this competitive solicitation:

  • 3M: Cleanable and Hardcoat Coatings for Increased Durability of Silvered Polymeric Mirrors
  • Abengoa: Advanced Polymeric Reflector for CSP Applications
  • Abengoa: Next-Generation Parabolic Trough Collectors and Components for CSP Applications
  • Alcoa: System Design for CSP Technologies
  • Brayton Energy: Brayton Solar Power Conversion System
  • Infinia: Maintenance-Free Stirling Engine for High-Performance Dish CSP
  • PPG: High Performance Reflector Panels for CSP Assemblies
  • Rocketdyne: Solar Power Tower Receiver Development
  • Skyfuel: Commercial Development of an Advanced Linear-Fresnel-Based CSP Concept
  • Solar Millennium: Advanced High Temperature Trough Collector Development
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