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RPI’s Liu Awarded $1.8M by DOE to Advance Concentrating Solar Power Research

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RENSSELAER, N.Y., July 19, 2018 — Li (Emily) Liu, an associate professor of nuclear engineering and engineering physics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to receive a $1.8 million award to study high-temperature molten-salt properties and corrosion mechanisms. The award is part of a $72 million funding program to advance concentrating solar power (CSP) research, a power plant technology that could reduce the cost of solar energy. CSP systems supply solar power on demand through the use of thermal storage. CSP technologies use...Read full article

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    Published: July 2018
    BusinessLi LiuEmily LiuRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteU.S. Department of EnergySolar Energy Technologies OfficeawardsfundingphotovoltaicsAmericas

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