Advances in batteries for medium- and large- scale energy storage

As energy produced from renewable sources is increasingly integrated into the electricity grid, interest in energy storage technologies for grid stabilisation is growing. This book reviews advances in battery technologies and applications for medium and large-scale energy storage. Chapters address a...

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Other Authors: Menictas, Chris (Editor), Skyllas-Kazacos, Maria (Editor), Lim, Tuti Mariana (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Elsevier Woodhead Publishing 2015
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in energy
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:As energy produced from renewable sources is increasingly integrated into the electricity grid, interest in energy storage technologies for grid stabilisation is growing. This book reviews advances in battery technologies and applications for medium and large-scale energy storage. Chapters address advances in nickel, sodium and lithium-based batteries. Other chapters review other emerging battery technologies such as metal-air batteries and flow batteries. The final section of the book discuses design considerations and applications of batteries in remote locations and for grid-scale storage. R.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:1782420223
1782420134
9781782420224