In this research, we utilize Southern California (SoCal) natural gas transmission pipelines and underground storage resources for transporting and storing hydrogen gas for a 100% renewable energy penetration. The goal is to determine to what extent…
The temporal and geographical availability of renewable energy sources is highly variable, which imposes the importance of correct choices for energy storage and energy transport systems. This paper presents a smart strategy to utilize the natural…
District cooling systems (DCSs) are networks able to distribute thermal energy, usually as chilled water, from a central source to industrial, commercial, and residential consumers, to be used for space cooling/dehumidification. As cooling demand…
Clean energy resources, like wind, have a stochastic nature, which involves uncertainties in the power system. Introducing energy storage systems (ESS) to the network can compensate for the uncertainty in wind plant output and allow the plant to…
Ion storage structure widely exists in organisms, which is used to harvesting energy in environment and converting it into ion concentration gradient to maintain complex life activities. The construction of ion storage structures relies on isolating…
Concentrating solar power (CSP) plants have been widely commercialized for generating electricity from solar energy. Thermal energy storage (TES) systems have been deployed as a key component in CSP plants for resolving the supply-demand gap during…
In summer, the coastal areas of southern Iran suffer from the freshwater shortage and electricity instability. Meanwhile, this region benefits from the high intensity of solar radiation and the huge potential of brackish water resources. Hence, this…
A novel efficient and entirely green hybrid energy conversion system comprising compressed air energy storage and Kalina KCS11 is proposed for peak shaving application and grid stability. The use of high-temperature thermal energy storage as a…
An intelligent micro-grid management and application architecture are proposed with a mobile energy storage system. The main objective is to use the mobile energy storage system as flexible backup power for the power outage. With GPS positioning and…
Variability of renewable energy sources (RES) creates great challenges for their owners and power system operator. In recent years energy storage system is employed to mitigate the fluctuation of RESs. This paper addresses optimal decision-making of…
Energy storage systems are an important component of the energy transition, which is currently planned and launched in most of the developed and developing countries. The article outlines development of an electric energy storage system for drilling…
Alongside the rapid expansion of wind power installation in China, wind curtailment is also mounting rapidly due to Chinas energy endowment imbalance. The hydrogen-based wind-energy storage system becomes an alternative to solve the puzzle of wind…
Vietnam is in the monsoon climate zone and has more than 3,000 km of coastline that has extensive resources to develop offshore wind energy. Moreover, offshore wind has the advantage of not taking up land. The rapid development of technology in…
This paper proposes a microgrid (MG) system integrating distributed renewable energy (RE) and hybrid energy storage system (HESS), which is an effective solution of power supply for remote areas and islands. The distributed generation (DG) unit of…
Recently, demand increased for dielectric materials used in energy storage devices at high voltage applications. Appearance of polar clusters in glass matrix could promote its use in energy storage applications. Conventional quenched glass sample of…
Thermochemical reactions are under investigation for a wide variety of applications. However, the system of two coupled gas-solid reactions exchanging both thermal energy and gas solely with each other has not been investigated yet. This approach…
Concentrated solar power (CSP) uses solar insolation to increase the temperature of heat transfer fluid (HTF), which can be used in a power block to produce power either by using a steam turbine or gas turbine. In CSP, the levelized cost of…
Compressed air energy storage (CAES) stores energy as compressed air in underground formations, typically salt dome caverns. When electricity demand grows, the compressed air is released through a turbine to produce electricity. CAES in the US is…
Due to the intermittent and volatility characteristics of wind power and the significant increase in the proportion of wind power installed capacity, the power grid's ability to accept wind power is restricted by various factors. In order to improve…
Reservoir thermal energy storage ("RTES") in high porosity and high permeability sedimentary settings offers the potential for large-scale and long-term heat energy storage for future any-time electricity production. Solar-generated thermal energy or…
Wind energy has rapidly increased and is expected to continue to do so over the next few decades. This will exacerbate the issue whereby its intermittent energy production does not generally coincide with energy demand. This can be addressed by…
Power to Methane (PtM) processes directly coupled with renewables are limited by their ability to handle uncertainties caused by the intermittent nature of the power supply and fluctuations in gas demand as well as electricity prices. Continuous…
This paper outlines one of the first efforts by a major oil and gas company to build a net-exporting, behind-the-meter solar photovoltaic (PV) plant to lower the operating costs and carbon intensity of a large, mature oil and gas field. The 29 MWAC…
The worldwide energy crisis and environmental pollution have led to an enormous demand for liquid natural gas. The recovery and application of cold energy released from the liquid natural gas vaporization process can play a significant role in…
The addition of thermal energy storage and natural gas as a complementary energy source improves the flexibility, reliability, and value of concentrated solar power (CSP) plants. Nevertheless, due to the transient nature of solar energy, transitions…
Clean energy resources, like wind, have a stochastic nature, which involves uncertainties in the power system. Introducing energy storage systems (ESS) to the network can compensate for the uncertainty in wind plant output and allow the plant to…
An intelligent micro-grid management and application architecture are proposed with a mobile energy storage system. The main objective is to use the mobile energy storage system as flexible backup power for the power outage. With GPS positioning and…
The temporal and geographical availability of renewable energy sources is highly variable, which imposes the importance of correct choices for energy storage and energy transport systems. This paper presents a smart strategy to utilize the natural…