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Optimal Unit Commitment And Economic Dispatch Of Cogeneration Systems With A Storage (ResearchIndex)
high efficiency gets attention for cogeneration. Text may consider thermal storage with cogeneration.
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/115311.html
Energy Storage
Wikipedia entry covers history and reasons, has links to related topics, considers your submissions and edits.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_storag...
Energy Storage
Page with links to pdfs on storage, and other energy issues.
http://www.ece.umr.edu/links/power/energy....
A Chemist’s Plan to Save Planet Earth
Rick Smalley says (in interview) that more money should be spent on research into energy storage. [Discover]
http://www.discover.com/issues/feb-05/depa...
Physical Limits of Portable Power Storage
MIT Media Lab compares flywheels, compressed air, ultracapacitors, and fuel cells.
http://aries.www.media.mit.edu/people/arie...
Energy Storage
history highlights thermal. From the University of Rochester District Energy Library.
http://www.energy.rochester.edu/storage/
Principle of a hybrid Compressed Air and Supercapacitors Energy Storage system
with Maximum Efficiency Point Tracking. 5-author 8-page pdf of paper describes use of supercapacitors to increase CAES efficiency.
http://leiwww.epfl.ch/publications/lemofou...
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL)
British research institute. Interesting general information about windpower and project showcases, including offshore windpower.
http://www.eru.rl.ac.uk/
EERE: Power - Energy Storage
U. S. Department of Energy site with short summaries of compressed air energy storage, superconducting magnet E. S., flywheels, pumped hydro, Utility Battery Storage (UBS) and supercapacitors.
http://www.eere.energy.gov/EE/power_energy...
More on Energy Storage
College-level class notes include picture of pumped storage facility, comparison of energy densities, and the CAES heat problem.
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/2001/ph162/l10.htm...
Personal Energy Sources
Research group of the Delft University of Technology, Nederlands, developing alternative embedded power sources. Includes project summary.
http://www.io.tudelft.nl/pes
Handbook of Energy Storage for Transmission or Distribution Applications
EPRI book advertisement. Includes abstract and chapter titles.
http://www.epri.com/OrderableitemDesc.asp?...
Integrated Distributed Generation and Energy Storage Concepts
book from EPRI. Page includes abstract, objective, approach, results; and ordering information.
http://www.epri.com/OrderableitemDesc.asp?...
No power? No problem
Machinedesign.com article about written-pole motors. "allows motors to operate more consistently despite weak, intermittent, or unreliable power supplies"
http://www.machinedesign.com/ASP/strArticl...
Energy Storage Unit Ensures Consistent Power Supply in TVA Service Area
Describes distributed superconducting magnetic energy storage (D-SMES) unit to control sags and surges in grid. Includes contacts.
http://www.tva.com/news/releases/julydec02...
Energy Storage
Covers "Why is energy storage important"? Compares methods of storage. Links to details.
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/2001/ph162/l8.html
Energy Storage Technologies Could Help U.S. Avert Blackouts
Article from Inside Energy /with Federal Lands
http://www2.bv.com/news/articles/sep03/ene...
Alternative Energy Storage Surprises
Senior Research Analyst writes of first-time costs, power density, and energy density.
http://www.powerpulse.net/features/powerli...
Energy Storage Council
Group of industries and developers to advocate and facilitate the deployment of energy storage technologies. Links to pages of 6 charter members and 2 newer members.
http://www.energystoragecouncil.org/
YA Hydrogen article - positive this time
212 message thread includes energy storage topics with nuclear vs. Hydrogen and renewables
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/sci.en...
$Windpower-Energy Storage$
17 message thread compares costs for pumped hydro, and batteries, including Vanadium Redox; in context of storage for wind or solar.
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/sci.en...
Electricity Storage Association
"A non-profit trade association bringing electricity storage solutions to the power industry" links to a tutorial on Energy Storage Technologies
http://www.electricitystorage.org/
Pumped storage for renewable energy
Google sci.energy group discussion compares pumped storage to Compressed Air Energy Storage, asks why the space cannot be used for nuke waste.
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&...
Cape Barren: Wind & Hydrogen
Tasmanian projects: wind farms, hydrogen for storage, and a redox battery.
http://www.fuelcellsworks.com/Supppage1648...
Global Markets for Capacitors, Flywheels and SMES Systems
Emerging and Mature Technologies. Promotes report projecting market growth.
http://www.bccresearch.com/editors/RE-145....
"How Blackouts Work" from Howstuffworks
Links to "Big Blackouts in US History" and says, "the power grid . . . cannot store any power" Includes US maps.
http://science.howstuffworks.com/blackout....
Energy Storage for Power Systems, by A. Ter-Gazarian
Institute of Electrical Engineers page sells 244 page hardback book.
http://www.iee.org/Publish/Books/Energy/in...
Written-Pole Technology
allows a simple, rugged power protection unit
http://www.meridiumpower.ca/C/body_c.html
California Distributed Energy Resource Guide
Energy Storage and Uninterruptable Power Supply Systems. Covers batteries, flywheels, superconductors, capacitors, and compressed air.
http://www.energy.ca.gov/distgen/equipment...
Can Renewables Sustain Affluent Society?
Considers a few renewable energy sources, then addresses 'the storage problem'. Considers batteries, crushed rock, solar ponds, pumped hydro, hydrogen and thermochemical.
http://www.mnforsustain.org/trainer_t_rene...
Phosphate-Cathode-Based Lithium-Ion Batteries in Large-Format Applications - PowerPulse.Net
Senior Battery Engineer compares Saphion Energy Cell to others.
http://www.powerpulse.net/features/techpap...
MORECARE Project
More Advanced Control Advice for Secure Operation of Isolated Power Systems with Increased Renewable Energy Penetration and Storage
http://power.inescn.pt/morecare/
Nuclear Energy Belongs in the Technology Museum
says nukes are less needed because energy storage allows renewables.
http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/n...
Graph
Shows system power ratings versus discharge time at rated power for several technologies. Includes several batteries, flywheels, Compressed Air Energy Storage, and pumped hydroelectric.
http://www.electricitystorage.org/pix/phot...
Energy Storage: General
Diagrams of fuel cells, compensated (constant volume) and uncompensated (constant pressure) compressed air, batteries, and pumped hydro.
http://www.nrme.qld.gov.au/energy/infosite...
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