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Roasting Green Chile with the Power of the Sun

July 8, 2022 admin clean power, NEW MEXICO, sandia national laboratories, sandia national labs, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:00:07 +0000

Greener approach to a New Mexican staple opens possibilities for sustainable food roasting By Mollie Rappe Article courtesy of Sandia LabNews Every August and September the unmistakable pungent aroma of roasting green chile permeates the air across New Mexico and neighboring states. This delectable staple of regional cuisine is green in color, but roasting the chile pepper […]

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Concentrating Solar Power Research Heats Up At NREL

February 10, 2022 admin brayton energy, clean power, concentrating solar power, csp molten salts, gen3, molten salts, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), research, sandia national laboratories, SCIENCE, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 22:05:01 +0000

Molten Salts Can Melt Down the Price of Concentrating Solar Power-Plus-Storage Concentrating solar power (CSP) has long held promise as a renewable energy technology. CSP uses mirrors, or heliostats, to harness the power of the sun by heating and storing an inexpensive medium such as sand, rocks, or molten salt for on-demand energy dispatch. To […]