- receiver testing,
- heat transfer fluid evaluation in on-sun conditions,
- heat-exchanger testing,
- thermal/thermochemical storage systems,
- molten salt and associated components evaluation,
- high temperature coating development,
- supercritical CO2 component evaluation,
- particle-receiver and particle-component evaluation,
- gas receiver component evaluation,
- heliostat evaluation/design,
- control system integration and evaluation,
- solar-thermochemical processes and
- testing of small scale CSP systems