A photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar receiver includes a thermal collector, extending in a first plane and comprising an aperture; and a photovoltaic module, configured for electrical output power delivery, comprising a photo-active area that extends in a second plane at a distance from the first pla
A photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar receiver includes a thermal collector, extending in a first plane and comprising an aperture; and a photovoltaic module, configured for electrical output power delivery, comprising a photo-active area that extends in a second plane at a distance from the first plane, the photo-active area being vis-à-vis the aperture, a projection of the aperture perpendicularly to the second plane corresponding to the photo-active area.
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1. A photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar receiver, comprising: a thermal collector, extending in a first plane and comprising an aperture; anda photovoltaic module, configured for electrical output power delivery, comprising a photo-active area that extends in a second plane at a distance from the fir
1. A photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar receiver, comprising: a thermal collector, extending in a first plane and comprising an aperture; anda photovoltaic module, configured for electrical output power delivery, comprising a photo-active area that extends in a second plane at a distance from the first plane, the photo-active area being vis-à-vis the aperture, a projection of the aperture perpendicularly to the second plane corresponding to the photo-active area. 2. The receiver of claim 1, further comprising: a first heat circuit portion, thermally connected to the photovoltaic module; anda second heat circuit portion thermally connected to the thermal collector. 3. The receiver of claim 1, wherein the photovoltaic module is thermally insulated from the thermal collector, and wherein a distance between an end of the aperture that is the closest to the photo-active area is between about 0.2 mm and 3.0 mm. 4. The receiver of claim 1, wherein the distance between the first plane and the second plane is larger than 2.7 mm. 5. The receiver of claim 2, wherein the first heat circuit portion is part of a first heat circuit and the second heat circuit portion is part of a second heat circuit, the latter independent from the first heat circuit. 6. The receiver of claim 2, wherein the thermal collector further comprises one or more minor elements in an intermediate section between the first plane and the second plane. 7. The receiver of claim 6, wherein the one or more minor elements are thermally connected to the second heat circuit portion, the latter coiled around the mirror elements. 8. The receiver of claim 6, wherein the one or more minor elements are configured to reflect radiation toward the photo-active area, and comprise at least three mirror elements forming a closed hollow section. 9. The receiver of claim 2, wherein the thermal collector further comprises a bandpass filter at the level of the aperture. 10. The receiver of claim 9, wherein the filter is a band pass filter, having a passband between 350 and 1500 nm. 11. The receiver of claim 10, wherein the filter is further designed to thermally absorb radiation with wavelengths outside the passband. 12. The receiver of claim 9, wherein the filter comprises a hollow cavity filled with a cooling fluid, in fluid communication with the second heat circuit. 13. An apparatus comprising: a photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar receiver, the photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar receiver comprising a thermal collector, extending in a first plane and comprising an aperture, and a photovoltaic module, configured for electrical output power delivery, comprising a photo-active area that extends in a second plane at a distance from the first plane, the photo-active area being vis-à-vis the aperture, a projection of the aperture perpendicularly to the second plane corresponding to the photo-active area;a concentrator, arranged to concentrate radiation towards an optical focus; anda positioning mechanism, wherein the receiver and/or the concentrator are movably mounted in the apparatus via the positioning mechanism, and wherein the positioning mechanism allows for changing a ratio of an intensity of radiation received at the photovoltaic module to an intensity of radiation received at the thermal collector. 14. The apparatus according to claim 13, wherein the photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar receiver is movably mounted in the apparatus via the positioning mechanism, the latter enabling bidirectional motion along an axis perpendicular to the second plane. 15. The apparatus according to claim 13, wherein the concentrator or one or more elements thereof are movably mounted in the apparatus via the positioning mechanism.
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