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Energy Storage Council - http://www.energystoragecouncil.org/
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. |
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A Chemist’s Plan to Save Planet Earth - http://discovermagazine.com/2005/feb/discover-dialogue/
Rick Smalley says (in interview) that more money should be spent on research into energy storage. [Discover] |
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California Distributed Energy Resource Guide - http://www.energy.ca.gov/distgen/equipment/energy_storage/energy_storage.html
Energy Storage and Uninterruptable Power Supply Systems. Covers batteries, flywheels, superconductors, capacitors, and compressed air. |
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Energy Storage for Power Systems, by A. Ter-Gazarian - http://www.iee.org/Publish/Books/Energy/index.cfm?book=EN%20006
Institute of Electrical Engineers page sells 244 page hardback book. |
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Personal Energy Sources - http://www.io.tudelft.nl/pes
Research group of the Delft University of Technology, Nederlands, developing alternative embedded power sources. Includes project summary. |
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Distributed Energy and Energy Storage - http://www.det.csiro.au/science/de_s/de_s_topics.htm
CSIRO Energy Technology page includes lithium metal batteries, ultrabatteries, and supercapacitors. Links allow eMail to contacts for each project. |
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Energy Storage - http://www.engineering.sdsu.edu/~hev/energy.html
San Diego State University College of Engineering page includes equations and figures, and focuses on batteries for vehicles. |
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"How Blackouts Work" from Howstuffworks - http://science.howstuffworks.com/blackout.htm
Links to "Big Blackouts in US History" and says, "the power grid . . . cannot store any power" Includes US maps. |
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The Mechanical Battery - http://www.damninteresting.com/?p=909#more-909
"the average person has probably never heard of a flywheel battery, the concept is starting to be taken seriously by commercial and governmental interests". Pictures of components and applications. |
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Fuel Cells, Photovoltaics, Dispersed Generation and Energy Storage - http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/scc21/1547/SCC21present200112.pdf
Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) committee show of 12 slides |
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Electricity Storage and Renewables? - http://www.electricitystorage.org/pubs/2002/Lisbon_May_2002_KEMA.pdf
Transmission and Distribution consultant uses 19 pages to compare technologies and reasons. From the Energy Storage Association. |
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Energy storage - http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=10454
39-post Physics Forums discussion starts with "list all the ways energy can be stored". |
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$Windpower-Energy Storage$ - http://groups.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 solar. |
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Energy Storage: Value is Clear, But Who Will Pay? - http://pepei.pennnet.com/display_article/210623/6/ARTCL/none/none/Energy-Storage:-Value-is-Clear,-But-Who-Will-Pay?/
Energy storage devices have value to electricity production, delivery, and use. Options across the size spectrum are available today. Power Engineering covers the Electricity Storage Association meet. |
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Optimal Unit Commitment And Economic Dispatch Of Cogeneration Systems With A Storage (ResearchIndex) - http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.51.1651
high efficiency gets attention for cogeneration. Text may consider thermal storage with cogeneration. |