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An exploratory economic analysis of underground pumped-storage hydro power plants in abandoned coal mines

Madlener, Reinhard; Specht, Jan Martin - 2013

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An Exploratory Economic Analysis of Underground Pumped-Storage Hydro Power Plants in Abandoned Coal Mines

Madlener, Reinhard; Specht, Jan Martin - Institut für Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior … - 2013

studies find that such an increasing contribution from volatile renewables calls for an intensified use of massive energy … storage [1]. Conventional technologies for this purpose are pumped-storage hydro power (PSHP) facilities. Typically, these …

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The CHEST (Compressed Heat Energy STorage) concept for facility scale thermo mechanical energy storage

Steinmann, W.D. - In: Energy 69 (2014) C, pp. 543-552

Electric energy storage is considered to become a key element of the future electricity infrastructure. PTES (Pumped thermal electricity storage) represents an emerging thermo mechanical storage technology based on the transformation of low temperature heat by surplus electricity. After...

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