Publications

This site features publications about parabolic trough power plants by the following topics:

• Parabolic trough technology
  • Solar field
  • Thermal energy storage
  • Power plant systems
• Research and development
• Market and economic assessment
• Solar data
• Models and tools

Also see presentations and posters from past parabolic trough technology workshops.

For more publications on parabolic trough technology and concentrating solar power, search the NREL Publications database.