ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,036, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Holtec International.
"Hybrid power generation system" was invented by Krishna P. Singh (Jupiter, Fla.) and Indresh Rampall (Cherry Hill, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid power generation system in one embodiment comprises a green boiler containing a thermal mass composition operable to store thermal energy, a solar energy collection system which absorbs solar energy to heat a first working fluid and in turn the thermal mass composition, and a power generation system comprising a steam turbine coupled to an electric generator to produce electricity and a nuclear steam supply syste...