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This is really interesting; I of course know of salt retrieval via evaporation but I don't have a strong understanding of steam capture for pressure. How big a

This is really interesting; I of course know of salt retrieval via evaporation but I don't have a strong understanding of steam capture for pressure. How big a tower are we talking about for the steam volume necessary to turn a reasonably sized turbine?

aaronbwebber 3y ago
Big. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescent_Dunes_Solar_Energy_Project https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescent_Dunes_Solar_Energy_Pr...
- bin_bash 3y ago
  isn't molten salt quite a bit different?
thayne 3y ago
And how much land do you need for the mirrors, to evoporate the water at a reasonable tate?