Description

Plant Size Description

T for Cooling Water to Condenser
Number of Turbines / CTs
Cooling Water Flow to CTs (CCW + ACW)
Evaporation, Drift & Blowdown loss
Make up Water to CTs

C
nos
m3/hr
%
m3/day

8
1
1125
2.30
259

2.5
1x2.5 MW
9
1
1000
2.30
230

Mirror Cleaning rate

Number of Solar tower (Module)
DM Water required for Mirror Cleaning

m3/day/tower
m3/day

2.27
1
2.27

2.27
1
2.27

2.27
1
2.27

Steam Flow to Turbines

Cycle Make Up

TPH
m3/hr

14.75
0.44

14.75
0.44

14.75
0.44

Total DM Water required

Raw Water required for DM Plant

m3/day
m3/day

7.55
12.58

7.55
12.58

7.55
12.58

Potable + Service Water required

m3/day

30

30

30

Total Water Requried with 10 % margin

m3/day

332

300

275

DM Water storage tank capacity

m3

ASSUMPTION:
Hours for Make up water to CT
Cycle Make Up
Total Hour for DM Water requried (10 hr
running+2 hr startup)
DM Plant Efficiency
Density of water

MW

10
3%
12
60%
995.7 kg/m3

10
1
900
2.30
207

LEGEND:
ACW Auxiliary Cooling Water
CCW Condenser Cooling Water
CT Cooling Tower
TPH Ton per hour
Input data

Plant Capacity
MW

2.5
5
7.5
10
20
50

Raw Water required to CTs Raw Water required for Potable + Service
DM Plant
(m3/day)
Water required
T for Cooling Water to
Condenser

10

259
414
914
656
1311
2484

230
368
805
575
1150
2208

207
331
725
518
1035
1987

m3/day

m3/day

19
28
47
66
133
226

30
50
60
80
80
200

2.5

7.5

10

12.5

15

17.5

20

22.

Column
C
Column
D
Column
E

12.5

15

17.5

20

22.5

25

27.5

30

32.5

35

37.5

40

42.5

45

47.5

50

52.5