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CLRC Energy Research Unit (Popularity: )
http://www.eru.rl.ac.uk/
Institute for systems to save or store energy, including flywheels.
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Flywheels and Compressed Air (Popularity: )
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/1996/ph162/l10a.html
Page from a series of lecture notes; discusses flywheels and compares them to compressed air for energy storage. Includes formulae ...
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Energy Storage Council (Popularity: )
http://www.energystoragecouncil.org/
Group of industries and developers to advocate and facilitate the deployment of energy storage technologies. Links to pages of 6 ...
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Energy Storage (Popularity: )
http://www.energy.rochester.edu/storage/
history highlights thermal. From the U. of Rochester District Energy Library.
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Energy Storage for Power Systems, by A. Ter-Gazarian (Popularity: )
http://www.iee.org/Publish/Books/Energy/index.cfm?book=EN%20006
Page at the Institute of Electrical Engineers, selling 244 page, hardback book.
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California Distributed Energy Resource Guide: Energy Storage and UPS Systems (Popularity: )
http://www.energy.ca.gov/distgen/equipment/energy_storage/energy_storage.html
Summarizes five energy storage technologies: batteries, flywheels, superconductors, capacitors, and compressed air.
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"How Blackouts Work" from Howstuffworks (Popularity: )
http://science.howstuffworks.com/blackout.htm
Links to "Big Blackouts in US History" and says, "the power grid . . . cannot store any power" Includes ...
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Energy Storage Unit Ensures Consistent Power Supply in TVA Service Area (Popularity: )
http://www.tva.com/news/releases/julydec02/energy.htm
Describes distributed superconducting magnetic energy storage (D-SMES) unit to control sags and surges in grid. Includes contacts.
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Wikipedia (Popularity: )
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_storage
Free encyclopedia article covers history and reasons, links to related topics.
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Renewable energy - Wikipedia (Popularity: )
http://en2.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy#Renewable_energy_needs_a_reliable_and_efficient_storage_system
portion of article describes need for storage with renewable energy sources.
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The Power Delivery System of the Future (Popularity: )
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VSS-4BDCC89-5&_user=10&_handle=W-WA-A-A-AW-MsSAYVW-UUW-AUDZZCWYEC-WBYYYEEYZ-AW-U&_fmt=full&_coverDate=02%2F29%2F2004&_rdoc=9&_orig=browse&_srch=%23toc%236270%232004%23999829998%23476392!&_cdi=6270&_artOutline=Y&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=66ec80cc8119610cd294934f55dcf240#toc14
Target in article from sample issue of the Electricity Journal describes need for storage in the transmission system.
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Fuel Cells, Photovoltaics, Dispersed Generation and Energy Storage (Popularity: )
http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/scc21/1547/SCC21present200112.pdf
IEEE Committee show of 12 slides
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Pumped storage for renewable energy (Popularity: )
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&threadm=APC%261%270%275765fa42%27df4%40igc.apc.org&rnum=3
Google sci.energy group discussion compares p. s. to Compressed Air E. S. and asks why the space cannot be used ...
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Principle of a hybrid Compressed Air and Supercapacitors Energy Storage system (Popularity: )
http://leiwww.epfl.ch/publications/lemofouet_rufer_cyphelly_barrade_grasser_store_03.pdf
with Maximum Efficiency Point Tracking. 5-author 8-page pdf of paper describes use of s'caps to increase CAES efficiency.
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More on Energy Storage (Popularity: )
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/2001/ph162/l10.html
College-level class notes include picture of pumped storage facility, comparison of energy densities, and the CAES heat problem.
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Energy Storage (Popularity: )
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/2001/ph162/l8.html
Covers "Why is energy storage important"? Compares methods of storage. Links to details.
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Can Renewables Sustain Affluent Society? (Popularity: )
http://www.mnforsustain.org/trainer_t_renewable_sustain_society.htm
Considers a few renewable energy sources, then addresses 'the storage problem'. Considers batteries, crushed rock, solar ponds, pumped hydro, hydrogen ...
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Electricity Storage and Renewables? (Popularity: )
http://www.electricitystorage.org/pubs/2002/Lisbon_May_2002_KEMA.pdf
T&D consultant 19 page pdf compares technologies, reasons. From the ESA.
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Nuclear Energy Belongs in the Technology Museum (Popularity: )
http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story?id=19012
says nukes are less needed because energy storage allows renewables.
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$Windpower-Energy Storage$ (Popularity: )
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/sci.environment/browse_thread/thread/905b40bc119dc9f1/c472d685c409fc35
17 message thread compares costs for pumped hydro, and batteries, including Vanadium Redox; in context of storage for wind or ...
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