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Energy storage : a nontechnical guide
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Energy storage : a nontechnical guide

Author: Richard Baxter
Publisher: Tulsa, Okla. : PennWell, ©2006.
Series: PennWell nontechnical series
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Richard Baxter
ISBN: 159370027X 9781593700270
OCLC Number: 62322260
Description: xiv, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. Storage and the electric power industry -- Misperceptions and realities -- Wholesale power -- Transmission and distribution -- Retail -- 2. Storage in other energy markets -- Petroleum market -- Coal market -- Natural gas market -- Lessons learned -- 3. Electricity storage technologies -- System components -- Pumped-hydroelectric storage (PHS) -- Compressed air energy storage (CAES) -- Flow batteries -- Sodium sulfur battery -- Lead-acid battery -- Nickel cadmium battery -- Flywheels -- Electrochemical capacitors -- Superconducting magnetic energy storage -- Thermal energy storage -- 4. Applications -- Key design issues -- Wholesale power -- Transmission and distribution -- Retail market -- 5. Renewable energy and storage -- Resource utilization challenges -- Remote power -- Island grid -- Grid connected -- 6. Our new energy future -- The road to here -- User's goals for storage technologies -- A road map for the future.
Series Title: PennWell nontechnical series
Responsibility: by Richard Baxter.
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