PhD Dissertation at the University of Basrah Explores Electricity Production Using a Solar Tower
A PhD dissertation at the College of Engineering, University of Basrah, investigated the production of electricity and potable water using a solar thermal tower and a multi-effect distillation system.
The dissertation, submitted by student Ahmed Ismail Hadi, aims to highlight solar energy as the optimal renewable energy option to compete with fossil fuels in water desalination, given its ability to utilize both heat and energy.
The dissertation comprises five chapters in which the student discusses utilizing the available solar energy in Basra to generate both electricity and potable water using a solar tower integrated with a multi-effect distillation plant.
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