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Energy Storage Systems - http://www.sandia.gov/ess/index.html
Research Program is part of the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability at DOE (United States of America). |
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Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems - http://www.nfpa.org/aboutthecodes/AboutTheCodes.asp?DocNum=111&cookie%5Ftest=1
(NFPA 111) page links to preview and contents, markets full hardcopy ($28 USD) |
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Energy Storage - http://www.energy.rochester.edu/storage/
history highlights thermal. From the University of Rochester District Energy Library. |
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California Distributed Energy Resource Guide - http://www.energy.ca.gov/distgen/equipment/energy_storage/energy_storage.html
Energy Storage and Uninterruptable Power Supply Systems. Covers batteries, flywheels, superconductors, capacitors, and compressed air. |
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A Chemist’s Plan to Save Planet Earth - http://discovermagazine.com/2005/feb/discover-dialogue/
Rick Smalley says (in interview) that more money should be spent on research into energy storage. [Discover] |
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Energy Storage Council - http://www.energystoragecouncil.org/
Group of industries and developers to advocate and facilitate the deployment of energy storage technologies. Links to pages of 6 charter members and 2 newer members. |
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Energy Storage - http://www.engineering.sdsu.edu/~hev/energy.html
San Diego State University College of Engineering page includes equations and figures, and focuses on batteries for vehicles. |
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Distributed Energy and Energy Storage - http://www.det.csiro.au/science/de_s/de_s_topics.htm
CSIRO Energy Technology page includes lithium metal batteries, ultrabatteries, and supercapacitors. Links allow eMail to contacts for each project. |
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Fuel Cells, Photovoltaics, Dispersed Generation and Energy Storage - http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/scc21/1547/SCC21present200112.pdf
Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) committee show of 12 slides |
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"How Blackouts Work" from Howstuffworks - http://science.howstuffworks.com/blackout.htm
Links to "Big Blackouts in US History" and says, "the power grid . . . cannot store any power" Includes US maps. |
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Energy Storage - http://zebu.uoregon.edu/2001/ph162/l8.html
Covers "Why is energy storage important"? Compares methods of storage. Links to details. |
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Energy Storage: Not Just R & D Nor Necessarily Expensive - http://pepei.pennnet.com/articles/article_display.cfm?article_id=256009
Power Engineering magazine article compares chilled water storage(TES) and stationary sodium sulfur batteries. |
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Personal Energy Sources - http://www.io.tudelft.nl/pes
Research group of the Delft University of Technology, Nederlands, developing alternative embedded power sources. Includes project summary. |
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Can Renewables Sustain Affluent Society? - http://www.mnforsustain.org/trainer_t_renewable_sustain_society.htm
Considers a few renewable energy sources, then addresses 'the storage problem'. Considers batteries, crushed rock, solar ponds, pumped hydro, hydrogen and thermochemical. |
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Energy storage - http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=10454
39-post Physics Forums discussion starts with "list all the ways energy can be stored". |