Key components for Carnot Battery: Technology review, technical barriers and selection criteria

T Liang, A Vecchi, K Knobloch, A Sciacovelli… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The term Carnot Battery refers to thermo-mechanical energy storage technologies
that store electricity in the form of thermal exergy with electricity as the main output. The …

[HTML][HTML] Carnot Battery development: A review on system performance, applications and commercial state-of-the-art

A Vecchi, K Knobloch, T Liang, H Kildahl… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy storage is widely recognised as one of the key enablers for higher renewable energy
penetration and future energy system decarbonisation. The term Carnot Battery refers to a …

Progress and prospects of thermo-mechanical energy storage—a critical review

AV Olympios, JD McTigue, P Farres-Antunez… - Progress in …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The share of electricity generated by intermittent renewable energy sources is increasing
(now at 26% of global electricity generation) and the requirements of affordable, reliable and …

Review on heat pump (HP) coupled with phase change material (PCM) for thermal energy storage

H Gu, Y Chen, X Yao, L Huang, D Zou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of carbon peaking as well as carbon neutral, energy storage, as well as
energy saving technology, have become a research hot spot. The combination of energy …

[HTML][HTML] Thermo-economic assessments of pumped-thermal electricity storage systems employing sensible heat storage materials

Y Zhao, J Song, M Liu, Y Zhao, AV Olympios, P Sapin… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Three distinct pumped-thermal electricity storage (PTES) system variants based on currently
available sensible heat storage materials are presented:(i) Joule-Brayton PTES systems …

Pumped thermal electricity storage: a technology overview

A Benato, A Stoppato - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2018 - Elsevier
A large penetration of variable intermittent renewable energy sources into the electric grid is
stressing the need of installing large-scale Energy Storage units. Pumped Hydro Storage …

Thermodynamic analysis of high‐temperature Carnot battery concepts

WD Steinmann, H Jockenhöfer, D Bauer - Energy Technology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Within the thermal energy storage initiative, National Demonstrator for IseNtropic Energy
(NADINE) storage, three projects are carried out focusing on thermal energy storage at …

Carnot battery system integrated with low-grade waste heat recovery: Toward high energy storage efficiency

M Zhang, L Shi, P Hu, G Pei, G Shu - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
The low-grade waste heat is widely distributed in various scenarios and lacks suitable
technologies for recovery. Carnot battery is a large-scale electrical energy storage …

[HTML][HTML] Large scale energy storage systems based on carbon dioxide thermal cycles: A critical review

SSM Shamsi, S Barberis, S Maccarini… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy transition requires a high penetration of reliable and flexible renewable energy. To
do so, low-cost, efficient, high capacity and environmentally friendly storage technologies to …

Comprehensive performance evaluation and optimization of a liquid carbon dioxide energy storage system with heat source

B Tang, L Sun, Y Xie - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The investigation of advanced large-scale energy storage systems is needed due to the
installation and grid-connected generation of instability renewable energy. As the …