Storing Energy
eBook - ePub

Storing Energy

with Special Reference to Renewable Energy Sources

  1. 872 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Storing Energy

with Special Reference to Renewable Energy Sources

About this book

Storing Energy: With Special Reference to Renewable Energy Sources, Second Edition has been fully revised and substantially extended to provide up-to-date and essential discussion that will support the needs of the world's future energy and climate change policies. New sections cover thermal energy storage, tidal storage, sustainability issues in relation to storing energy and impacts on global energy markets. Various systems are discussed, including mechanical/kinetic, thermal, electrochemical and other chemical, as well as other emerging technologies. Incorporating advancements described in the book will help the people of the world further overcome the problems related to future energy and climate change. - Covers all types of energy storage systems, allowing and encouraging comparisons to be made - Written by world experts in the field to provide the latest developments in this fast moving and vital technology - Covers the technical, environmental, social and political aspects related to the storing of energy, and in particular, renewable energy

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Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2022
eBook ISBN
9780128245118
Edition
2
Subtopic
Energía

Table of contents

  1. Storing Energy
  2. Chapter 1 Global warming, greenhouse gases, renewable energy, and storing energy
  3. Chapter 2 Energy storage options to balance renewable electricity systems
  4. Chapter 3 Pumped hydro storage (PHS)
  5. Chapter 4 Novel hydroelectric storage concepts
  6. Chapter 5 Gravity energy storage systems
  7. Chapter 6 Compressed air energy storage (CAES)
  8. Chapter 7 Compressed air energy storage
  9. Chapter 8 Underwater compressed air energy storage
  10. Chapter 9 A novel pumped hydro combined with compressed air energy storage system
  11. Chapter 10 Liquid air energy storage
  12. Chapter 11 Flywheel energy storage
  13. Chapter 12 Rechargeable lithium-ion battery systems
  14. Chapter 13 The road to potassium-ion batteries
  15. Chapter 14 Lithium–sulfur battery
  16. Chapter 15 Sodium–sulfur batteries
  17. Chapter 16 All-solid-state batteries
  18. Chapter 17 Vanadium redox flow batteries
  19. Chapter 18 Supercapacitors
  20. Chapter 19 Sensible thermal energy storage
  21. Chapter 20 Storing energy using molten salts
  22. Chapter 21 Pumped thermal energy storage
  23. Chapter 22 Phase change materials
  24. Chapter 23 Solar ponds
  25. Chapter 24 Hydrogen from water electrolysis
  26. Chapter 25 Power-to-Gas
  27. Chapter 26 Large-scale hydrogen storage
  28. Chapter 27 Traditional bulk energy storage—coal and underground natural gas and oil storage
  29. Chapter 28 Thermochemical energy storage
  30. Chapter 29 Energy storage integration
  31. Chapter 30 Off-grid energy storage
  32. Chapter 31 Energy storage worldwide
  33. Chapter 32 Storing energy in China—an overview
  34. Chapter 33 Legislation, statutory instruments and licenses for storing energy in UK
  35. Chapter 34 Electricity markets and regulatory developments for storage in Brazil
  36. Index