Concentrated SOLAR Power has advanced in 20 years. It was hoped to match PV panels. These hopes have not been fulfilled due to strong competition from rooftop PV. CSP plants built in Spain, California (Crescent Dunes USA), Morocco. C.Dunes plant had design issues & was not reliable enough. Many plants use a tall "Power Tower' surrounded by HELIOSTATS or mirrors to Focus the HEAT🔍 of the sun on a collection point. Temps get very high! Steam Turbines. Some CSP use parabolic mirrors & 🍳 tube/oil
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