- $Windpower-Energy Storage$
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.environment/browse_thread/thread/905b40bc119dc9f1/c472d685c409fc35
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- "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.htm
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- 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/departments/discover-dialogue/
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Alternative Energy Storage Surprises
Senior Research Analyst writes of first-time costs, power density, and energy density.
http://www.powerpulse.net/features/powerlines.php?Id=99
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Ancillary Services Conference
Jan., 2005 conference considered “Loads and/or Storage As Suppliers of Regulation” and “Cost Effective Frequency Regulation Using Energy Recycling and Flywheel Energy Storage Systems”
https://www.euci.com/conferences/january_05/ancillaryservices_0105.htm
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- California Distributed Energy Resource Guide
Energy Storage and UPS Systems. Covers batteries, flywheels, superconductors, capacitors, and compressed air.
http://www.energy.ca.gov/distgen/equipment/energy_storage/energy_storage.html
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- 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_renewable_sustain_society.htm
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Cape Barren: Wind & Hydrogen
Tasmanian projects: wind farms, hydrogen for storage, and a redox battery.
http://www.fuelcellsworks.com/Supppage1648.html
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- CLRC Energy Research Unit
Institute for systems to save or store energy, including flywheels.
http://www.eru.rl.ac.uk/
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- 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_storage.html
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Electricity Storage and Renewables?
T&D consultant 19 page pdf compares technologies, reasons. From the ESA.
http://www.electricitystorage.org/pubs/2002/Lisbon_May_2002_KEMA.pdf
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- 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/
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Energy Storage
history highlights thermal. From the U. of Rochester District Energy Library.
http://www.energy.rochester.edu/storage/
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Energy Storage
Covers "Why is energy storage important"? Compares methods of storage. Links to details.
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/2001/ph162/l8.html
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Energy Storage
Page with links to pdfs on storage, and other energy issues.
http://www.ece.umr.edu/links/power/energy.htm
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Energy Storage
17 message thread on H2 storage, nanotubes, and motorcycle power
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/sci.nanotech/browse_thread/thread/154db2ab634203f5/04f43e50c0fb2c84
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Energy Storage
Wikipedia entry covers history and reasons, has links to related topics, considers your submissions and edits.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_storage
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- 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/
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- 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/index.cfm?book=EN%20006
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Energy Storage Technologies
Research, evaluation, and application of energy storage technologies (EPRI PEAC)
http://www.epri-peac.com/dg/energy_storage/es_home.html
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Energy Storage Technologies Could Help U.S. Avert Blackouts
Article from Inside Energy /with Federal Lands
http://www2.bv.com/news/articles/sep03/energy_storage.htm
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- 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.htm
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- 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/energy_storage.html
(Added: Thu Apr 06 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Fuel Cells, Photovoltaics, Dispersed Generation and Energy Storage
IEEE Committee show of 12 slides
http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/scc21/1547/SCC21present200112.pdf
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Global Markets for Capacitors, Flywheels and SMES Systems
Emerging and Mature Technologies. Promotes report projecting market growth.
http://www.bccresearch.com/editors/RE-145.html
(Added: Sat Apr 01 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
