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Dow Supplies Three Solar Plants With Heat-Transfer Fluid

Dow Polyglycols, Surfactants and Fluids, a business of The Dow Chemical Co., says three additional solar power plants in Spain are now being supplied with DOWTHERM, a heat-transfer fluid. In total, chemistry from Dow is now helping six Spanish solar power plants generate 300 MW of electricity.

Solar Water Heat Exchanger 101

Heatexchangers are used in closed-loop solar hot water systems. They enablethe transfer of heat from one fluid to another without the two mixing.Internal heat exchangers are inside the tank and not visible. They canbe as simple as a coil of pipe resting in the bottom of the tank, orwrapped around the outside beneath the insulation [...]