Category Archives: Electricity Storage

The effectiveness of storage and relocation options in renewable energy systems (2008)

Posted on September 10, 2013 by EnergyPLAN Support

Link to the Journal Paper Across the world, energy planners and transmission system operators are faced with decisions on how to deal with challenges associated with high penetration levels of intermittent energy resources and combined heat and power (CHP). At … Continue reading →

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The Role of Electricity Storage for Integrating Wind Power in Ireland (2010)

Posted on June 19, 2013 by EnergyPLAN Support

In the PhD dissertation “Integration of fluctuating renewable energy using energy storage”, David Connolly used the EnergyPLAN model to analyse pumped hydroelectric energy storage (PHES). After completing an extensive review of existing energy tools, EnergyPLAN was chosen for this research … Continue reading →

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The Potential Role of Compressed Air Energy Storage in Denmark (2005-2007)

Posted on June 18, 2013 by EnergyPLAN Support

In 2005-2007, the EnergyPLAN model was used in a project to investigate if Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) would be a feasible technology in the Danish Energy System. The project was conducted in a collaboration with the Department of Mechanical … Continue reading →

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