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Exergy destruction and exergy efficiency for each component.
| Component | Exergy destruction [kW] | Exergy efficiency [%] |
|---|---|---|
| Heliostats | 21 465.0 | 64.27 |
| Receiver | 16 113.0 | 58.28 |
| Heat exchanger 1 | 1079.0 | 91.65 |
| Main turbine | 778.6 | 97.25 |
| HTR | 643.0 | 92.91 |
| LTR | 650.0 | 91.45 |
| Heat exchanger | 667.6 | 81.95 |
| Main compressor | 877.0 | 92.42 |
| Pump | 405.9 | 15.10 |
| tCO2 turbine | 424.9 | 82.69 |
| Condenser | 258.0 | 29.48 |
| Pre‐compressor | 301.0 | 86.68 |
