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The value of seasonal energy storage technologies for the integration of wind and solar power

Journal Article · · Energy & Environmental Science
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/D0EE00771D· OSTI ID:1632718
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  1. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 15013 Denver West Parkway, Golden, USA
  2. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 15013 Denver West Parkway, Golden, USA, Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering, and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute

Energy storage at all timescales, including the seasonal scale, plays a pivotal role in enabling increased penetration levels of wind and solar photovoltaic energy sources in power systems.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1632718
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1659788
Journal Information:
Energy & Environmental Science, Journal Name: Energy & Environmental Science Journal Issue: 7 Vol. 13; ISSN EESNBY; ISSN 1754-5692
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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