Classification and assessment of energy storage systems

Mukrimin Sevket Guney and Yalcin Tepe

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017, vol. 75, issue C, 1187-1197

Abstract: The increasing electricity generation from renewable resources has side effects on power grid systems, because of daily and seasonally intermittent nature of these sources. Additionally, there are fluctuations in the electricity demand during the day, so energy storage system (ESS) can play a vital role to compensate these troubles and seems to be a crucial part of smart grids in the future. This study comparatively presents a widespread and comprehensive description of energy storage systems with detailed classification, features, advantages, environmental impacts, and implementation possibilities with application variations.

Keywords: Energy; Storage; Conversion; Renewable (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2016.11.102

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