sCO2 Turbine (IMAGE)

Southwest Research Institute

sCO2 Turbine

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Southwest Research Institute engineers have created a 10-megawatt supercritical carbon dioxide turbine with the ability to increase efficiency and lower the cost of power generation for solar power plants.

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Southwest Research Institute

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