A 140 MW solar thermal plant with storage in Ma’an, Jordan

Wael Al-Kouz; Ahmad Almuhtady; Jamal Nayfeh; Nidal Abu-Libdeh; Alberto Boretti

doi:10.1051/e3sconf/202018102001

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Volume 181 (2020)

E3S Web Conf., 181 (2020) 02001

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Issue		E3S Web Conf. Volume 181, 2020 2020 5^th International Conference on Sustainable and Renewable Energy Engineering (ICSREE 2020)


Article Number		02001
Number of page(s)		5
Section		Solar Energy Development and Utilization
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202018102001
Published online		24 July 2020

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[1] Meteotest (2003) METEONORM Global Meteorological Database for Engineers, Planners and Education. [Google Scholar]

[2] Mamlook, R., Akash, B. A., & Nijmeh, S. (2001). Fuzzy sets programming to perform evaluation of solar systems in Jordan. Energy Conversion and Management, 42(14),1717–1726. [Google Scholar]

[3] Akash, B. A., Mamlook, R., & Mohsen, M. S. (1999). Multi-criteria selection of electric power plants using analytical hierarchy process. Electric Power Systems Research, 52(1),29–35. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[4] Odeh, S., Nijmeh, S., & Akash, B. (2004). Performance evaluation of solar-assisted double- tube evaporator heat pump system. International communications in heat and mass transfer, 31(2),191–201. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[5] Alata, M., Al-Nimr, M. A., & Qaroush, Y. (2005). Developing a multipurpose sun tracking system using fuzzy control. Energy Conversion and Management, 46(7-8), 1229–1245. [Google Scholar]

[6] Jaber, J. O., Elkarmi, F., Alasis, E., & Kostas, A. (2015). Employment of renewable energy in Jordan: Current status, SWOT and problem analysis. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 49, 490–499. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[7] Akash, O. B., Abdo, A. M. A., Mohsen, M. S., & Akash, B. A. (2016). A Note on Solar Energy Research in Jordan. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 11(10),7100–7105. [Google Scholar]

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[11] Al-Kouz, W., S. Al-Dahidi, B. Hammad, M. Al- Abed. (2019). Modeling and Analysis Framework for Investigating the Impact of Dust and Temperature on PV Systems’ Performance and Optimum Cleaning Frequency. Applied Sciences, 9(7), 1397. doi: 10.3390/app9071397 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[12] Al-Bashir, A., M. Al-Dweri, A. Al-Ghandoor, B. Hammad, W. Al-Kouz. (2020). Analysis of Effects of Solar Irradiance, Cell Temperature and Wind Speed On Photovoltaic Systems Performance. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 10(1),353–359. doi:10.32479/ijeep.859 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

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[21] Boretti, A., S. Castelletto, and S. Al-Zubaidy, (2018), Concentrating solar power tower technology: present status and outlook, Nonlinear Engineering – Modeling and Application (NLENG). Volume 8, Issue 1. Published Online: 2018- 05-22.Ahead of print. doi.org/10.1515/nleng-2017-0171 [Google Scholar]

[22] Boretti, A., (2018), Cost and Production of Solar Thermal and Solar Photovoltaics Power Plants in the United States, Renewable Energy Focus. Volume 26, September 2018, Pages 93–99. doi.org/10.1016/j.ref.2018.07.002 [Google Scholar]

[23] Boretti, A. and Al-Zubaidy, S., (2019), A case study on combined cycle power plant integrated with solar energy in Trinidad and Tobago, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, vol. 32, pp. 100–110. doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2019.02.006 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[24] Boretti, A., (2019), Realistic expectation of electricity production from current design concentrated solar power solar tower with thermal energy storage, Energy Storage, Volume1, Issue3, June 2019, e57. dx.doi.org/10.1002/est2.57. [Google Scholar]

[25] Boretti, A., J. Nayfeh and W. Al-Kouz, (2020), Validation of SA modeling of concentrated solar power plants, Energies, 13 (8), doi:10.3390/en13081949 [Google Scholar]