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Overview of current development in electrical energy storage technologies and the application potential in power system operation

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A comprehensive and clear picture of the state-of-the-art technologies available, and where they would be suited for integration into a power generation and distribution system is provided in this article.
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This article is published in Applied Energy.The article was published on 2015-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2790 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Energy source & Electric power system.

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