Using solar energy to generate heat at high temperatures
Berlin, Germany (SPX) May 16, 2024 The production of cement, metals, and many chemical commodities requires extremely high temperatures of over a thousand degrees Celsius. Currently, this heat is usually obtained by burning fossil fuels like coal or natural gas, which emit large amounts of greenhouse gases. Heating with renewable electricity is not an efficient alternative at these high temperatures. Although much of our economy
The production of cement, metals, and many chemical commodities requires extremely high temperatures of over a thousand degrees Celsius. Currently, this heat is usually obtained by burning fossil fuels like coal or natural gas, which emit large amounts of greenhouse gases. Heating with renewable electricity is not an efficient alternative at these high temperatures. Although much of our economy
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