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Performance and cost evaluation of an innovative Pumped Thermal Electricity Storage power system

Alberto Benato
- 01 Nov 2017 - 
- Vol. 138, pp 419-436
TLDR
In this article, a new Pumped Thermal Electricity Storage configuration is proposed and tested, where an electric heater is used to convert electrical energy into thermal energy, a single heat exchanger is installed and air is used as heat transfer fluid.
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This article is published in Energy.The article was published on 2017-11-01. It has received 96 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Energy storage & Thermal energy storage.

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Levelised Cost of Storage for Pumped Heat Energy Storage in comparison with other energy storage technologies

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented an economic analysis of a pumped heat energy storage system using data obtained during the development of the world's first grid-scale demonstrator project.
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Pumped Thermal Electricity Storage: A technology overview

TL;DR: A literature survey on the Pumped Thermal Electricity Storage technology is presented with the aim of analysing its actual configurations and state of development in this article, which is the most promising one due to its long cycle life, no geographical limitations, no need of fossil fuel streams and capability of being integrated into conventional fossil-fuelled power plants.
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Carnot battery technology: A state-of-the-art review

TL;DR: This paper is a review of this emerging and innovative Carnot battery technology, including a market analysis, and tries to define objective performance indicators for this technology.
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Integrated approach for optimal techno-economic planning for high renewable energy-based isolated microgrid considering cost of energy storage and demand response strategies

TL;DR: An integrated planning model was developed to investigate the techno-economic performances of a high renewable energy-based standalone microgrid, and the combination of photovoltaic, wind turbine and pumped thermal energy storage is found to be the most techno-economically efficient system configuration for the considered microgrid.
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Progress and prospects of thermo-mechanical energy storage—a critical review

TL;DR: In this article, a review of the thermodynamic principles upon which these thermo-mechanical energy storage (TMES) technologies are based are discussed and a synopsis of recent progress in their development is presented, assessing their ability to provide reliable and cost-effective solutions.
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Electrical Energy Storage for the Grid: A Battery of Choices

TL;DR: The battery systems reviewed here include sodium-sulfur batteries that are commercially available for grid applications, redox-flow batteries that offer low cost, and lithium-ion batteries whose development for commercial electronics and electric vehicles is being applied to grid storage.
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Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook

TL;DR: In this paper, conversion factors and mathematical symbols are used to describe conversion factors in physical and chemical data and Mathematical Symbols are used for converting, converting, and utilising conversion factors.

Perrys chemical engineers handbook

TL;DR: Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook as mentioned in this paper is a free download pdf for chemical engineering applications, from the fundamentals to details on computer applications and control, and it can be found in any computer science course.
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Progress in electrical energy storage system: A critical review

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of electrical energy storage technologies for stationary applications is presented, with particular attention paid to pumped hydroelectric storage, compressed air energy storage, battery, flow battery, fuel cell, solar fuel, superconducting magnetic energy storage and thermal energy storage.
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