Apparatus and method for using solar power in existing power plants

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APP PUB NO 20110113778A1
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12591317

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Disclosed is a method and an apparatus for generating power using a synthetic gas/natural gas mixture comprising: a) an expander for expanding a hydrocarbon gas from a pipeline and forming an expanded hydrocarbon gas; b) supply means for supplying said expanded hydrocarbon gas to a medium temperature reformer; a) equipment constructed and arranged to reform said expanded hydrocarbon gas from said pipeline into a synthetic gas/natural gas mixture using solar radiation, said equipment including said medium temperature solar reformer and a steam generator generating steam using heat from the medium temperature reformer; d) further supply means for supplying said synthetic gas/natural gas mixture produced by said equipment to a compressor for compressing said mixture and forming a compressed mixture; and e) a still further supply means for supplying said compressed mixture to said pipeline.

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ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES INC6225 NEIL ROAD SUITE 300 RENO NV 89511-1136

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Bronicki, Lucien y Yavne, IL 113 3254
Sinai, Joseph Or-Yehuda, IL 23 594

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