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 …

Carnot batteries are a quickly developing group of technologies for medium and long
duration electricity storage. It covers a large range of concepts which share processes of a …

Thermal energy storage is a key enabling technology for the recovery and valorisation of
industrial waste heat. Nevertheless, there is a wide gap between the variety of heat storage …

Combining pumped thermal electricity storage with existing thermal power plants can be a
promising technical route for developing large-scale grid energy storage technologies for …

The long lunar night of 14 earth days without solar radiation has become the biggest
obstacle to the continuous energy supply system day and night. The lunar base heat storage …

This work presents a detailed exergy analysis that compares two different thermal energy
storage (TES) systems that use particles as energy storage media and air as the heat …

This investigation shows a traditional and advanced exergetic assessment of a waste heat
recovery system based on recuperative ORC (organic Rankine cycle) as bottoming cycle of …

Some of the heat sources (such as eg waste or renewable), are characterized by floating
thermal and output characteristics. Thus, their application for powering vapour power plants …

Micro turbines (< 100 kWel) are commercially used as expansion machines in waste heat
recovery (WHR) systems such as organic Rankine cycles (ORCs). These highly loaded …

The thermocline storage tank (TCST) is a cost-effective device, that can provide the peak
shaving ability of heating load in the district heating networks. The charging parameters …