Industrial solar thermal applications in Greece: Economic evaluation, quality requirements and case studies

摘要: Abstract Industrial solar thermal installations of the 1980s had to face problems poor quality and high maintenance requirements. During 1990s situation began change today in Greece there exist which are both economically attractive offer significant energy saving environmental benefits. Good potential for applications systems sectors such as agrofood, textiles, chemicals beverages. In this paper these evaluated economic terms comparison with equivalent diesel, LPG, fuel 1500 natural gas. The development local markets is described eight successful Greek industry presented.