pt. I. The use of energy storage -- pt. II. Energy storage techniques -- pt. III. Power system considerations for energy storage
Summary
Annotation covers both existing energy storage techniques and power system considerations for energy storage and storage applications n ideal for university teachers and students who specialise in power systems development Contents: Trends in power system development. Energy storage as a structural unit of a power system. Storage applications. Thermal energy. Flywheels. Pumped hydro. Compressed air. Hydrogen and other synthetic fuels. Electrochemical energy. Capacitor banks. Superconducting magnetic energy. Considerations on the choice of a storage system. Integration. Effect on transient regimes. Optimising regimes for storage
Analysis
energy storage
secondary storage
generation capacity efficiency
renewable energy sources
electricity supply network
power supply system management
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-267) and index