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How can solar energy help a decarbonised chemical sector?

Being the most abundant source of energy available to humankind, solar energy can play a prominent role among these strategies to attain a decarbonised chemical sector. The impressive supply of solar energy is complemented by its versatility.

Is chemical storage a viable option for solar energy harvesting?

Although this is not straightforward or inexpensive, any solar-energy harvesting facility will experience similar challenges and chemical storage solutions are well developed with minimal resource requirements or storage efficiency losses compared with equivalent technologies (such as batteries).

How can solar energy help a low-carbon and sustainable industry?

Being the most abundant source of energy available to humankind, solar energy can provide solutions across the different needs identified to deploy a low-carbon and sustainable industry.

Will solar power-to-heat power the chemical sector?

Solar systems already operating at temperatures between 60 and 250 °C, representing already 50% of industrial heating in the most energy-intensive sectors. Solar CSP able to provide temperatures beyond 400 °C. Power-to-heat expected to be the first type of electrification to implement in the chemical sector.

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