Life cycle assessment of a parabolic trough concentrating solar power plant and impacts of key design alternatives
Subtitle: preprint
By: Garvin A. Heath and Craig S. Turchi [and] John J. Burkhardt III
Contributors: Turchi, Craig S. (Craig Steven); Burkhardt, John J.; National Renewable Energy Laboratory (U.S.); SolarPACES (Conference)
Series: NREL/CP -- 6A20-52186; Conference paper (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (U.S.)) -- 6 A 20-52186.
Publisher: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Golden, CO
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Parabolic troughs; Solar concentrators; Water use; Greenhouse gas mitigation; Product life cycle; Research
Notes: Title from title screen (viewed Oct. 10, 2011).

"September 2011."

"To be presented at SolarPACES 2011, Granada, Spain, September 20 - 23, 2011."

Includes bibliographical references.

Sponsored by National Renewable Energy Laboratory contract no. DE-AC36-08GO28308