Tag:generator:method=thermal
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 generator:method = thermal
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Concentrated solar power 
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A 
solar thermal collector collects heat by absorbing sunlight.
Solar panels
Evacuated tube collector
Combination tags
- power=generator (obligatory)
- generator:source=solar (obligatory)
- generator:method=thermal (obligatory)
- name=* (obligatory)
- generator:output:*=*
- generator:type=*
- generator:solar:tracking=*
See also
Concentrated solar power
Concentrated solar power systems generate solar power by using mirrors or lenses to concentrate a large area of sunlight onto a small area.
- power=plant (obligatory)
- plant:source=solar (obligatory)
- plant:method=thermal (obligatory)
- plant:output:heat=*
- plant:output:hot_water=*
- plant:output:electricity=*
- name=*
- landuse=industrial
Solar power tower
The Solar power tower, also known as 'central tower' power plants or 'heliostat' power plants or power towers, is a type of solar furnace using a tower to receive the focused sunlight.
Tags used for the tower:
- power=generator
- generator:source=solar
- generator:method=thermal
- man_made=tower
- generator:type=steam_turbine
power=heliostat identifies the rotatable mirrors associated with the asset.