Due to COVID-19, some Next-CSP activities had to be postponed and the project was extended by 7 months. Therefore, the Next-CSP consortium updated the timeline of the project, issued in July 2019. The timeline highlights visually the key achievements and milestones of...
Next-CSP’s coordinator Gilles Flamant (CNRS-PROMES) made a presentation about the project at the Online Dissemination Event on “Materials & Processes for Thermal Solar System” organised by the H2020 project IN POWER, on 27th October 2020. The presentation,...
The 8th Next-CSP consortium meeting took place on 14 October 2020. Once again, due to the resurgence of the COVID-19 outbreak and in order to respect the sanitary measures, the meeting was organised online. This meeting, corresponding to Month 48 of the project, was...
Next-CSP took part in the 26th edition of SolarPACES from September 28 to October 2, 2020 (online) with 4 papers, 1 poster and a virtual booth. You can download the presentations below: • MW-Scale Prototype of the Fluidized Particles-in-Tube Solar Receiver. Design,...
On 27th October 2020, Next-CSP will participate in the Online Dissemination Event on “Materials & Processes for Thermal Solar System”, organised by the H2020 project IN POWER. This workshop will provide an overview of the current technological...
CNRS-PROMES published a scientific publication about Next-CSP in the Special Issue “Solar Thermal Energy Conversion and Storage” of the Energies journal. The paper was published on 14 September 2020. Abstract High temperature solar receivers are developed...
Next-CSP will participate in the 26th edition of SolarPACES from September 28 to October 2, 2020. Due to COVID-19, SolarPACES 2020 will go online! SolarPACES is one of the most important international annual event in the field of concentrating solar power and chemical...
Next-CSP has been included in the Results Pack on “Solar Heat for Power and Industry”, published by the European Commission on Cordis late August 2020. The article, entitled “Fluidised particles turn up the heat in a novel solar power design”,...
Next-CSP participated and presented results in the 10th International Conference on Environment Science and Engineering (ICESE 2020) held virtually on May 18-21, 2020 (originally supposed to be in Vienna, Austria). The full paper of the presentation has been included...
Since most facilities were closed during the COVID-19 lockdown, the European Commission has approved an extension of 7 months for Next-CSP. Therefore, the project will end in July 2021 instead of December 2020. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and quarantine measures,...