Parabolic Trough Solar Steam
for Chemical Industry
Cut fuel costs up to 60%. Generate 120–250°C solar steam perfectly tailored for reactors, distillation, and evaporation without disrupting continuous operations.
High heat demand, high cost, high risk
Chemical manufacturing is one of the most heat-intensive industries. From reactors to distillation and evaporation — your plant depends on continuous, high-temperature thermal energy.
Most chemical plants rely on:
- LPG / Furnace Oil / Coal / Diesel boilers
- High-temperature process heating systems
- Continuous 24x7 operations
Business Impact
- Fuel cost = major share of operating expense
- Exposure to volatile fuel prices
- High carbon emissions and regulatory pressure
- Risk of production cost escalation
- Increasing demand for sustainable chemical processing
What if you could permanently reduce a major portion of your thermal energy costs?
KVB Green Energies provides
Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Systems (PTC)
engineered for chemical process heat.
What This System Does:
thermal energy using solar power
distillation, and process heating
existing thermal systems
hybrid mode for uninterrupted production
Impact:
fuel consumption
Built for heavy industrial use
System Process
- Parabolic mirrors concentrate solar radiation
- Energy focused onto absorber tubes
- Heat transfer fluid absorbs high-temperature heat
- Thermal energy converted into steam or process heat
- Heat supplied to chemical operations
- Boiler backup ensures continuous operation
Integration Options
- Boiler Feedwater Preheating
- Direct Steam Generation
- Direct Thermal Fluid Heating
- Hybrid Solar + Boiler Mode
- Thermal Storage (optional)
Industrial Performance
- Temperature Range: 120°C – 250°C
- Efficiency: 50–70%
- Solar Contribution: 20–60%
- System Life: 20–30 years
Designed for continuous, high-load chemical environments.
Across chemical processes
Suitable for a wide range of chemical industry operations
Reactor Heating
Precise temperature control
Distillation & Separation
120–250°C stable output
Evaporation & Concentration
Energy-efficient concentration
Crystallization
Controlled cooling/heating
Solvent Recovery
High-temperature regeneration
Boiler Feedwater Heating
Improves overall efficiency
If your process requires heat — solar thermal can supply it efficiently.
What chemical plants gain
- Financial Advantage – Reduce fuel consumption by 20–60%, significant reduction in operating cost, protection from fuel price volatility
- Operational Advantage – Reliable hybrid system with no downtime, reduced load on boilers, improved process efficiency
- Strategic Advantage – Lower carbon emissions, easier regulatory compliance, improved sustainability profile for global markets
Lower cost + reduced risk = stronger industrial performance
Investment that pays back fast
Typical returns for India chemical plants
After Payback: Your thermal energy cost drops significantly — giving you a long-term competitive advantage. A high-impact, low-risk investment for large-scale operations.