Particle-based thermal energy storage systems

Ma, Zhiwen; Davenport, Patrick Gordon; Martinek, Janna

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Title: Particle-based thermal energy storage systems

Abstract

Methods and devices for long-duration electricity storage using low-cost thermal energy storage and high-efficiency power cycle, are disclosed. In some embodiments it has the potential for superior long-duration, low-cost energy storage.

Inventors:: Ma, Zhiwen; Davenport, Patrick Gordon; Martinek, Janna

Issue Date:: 2023-11-07

Research Org.:: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

Sponsoring Org.:: USDOE

OSTI Identifier:: 2293844

Patent Number(s):: 11808523

Application Number:: 17/502,138

Assignee:: Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC (Golden, CO)

DOE Contract Number:: AC36-08GO28308

Resource Type:: Patent

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 10/15/2021

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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