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This is an open access book that addresses the need for hybridization in energy storage, offering a fresh perspective on integrating diverse storage solutions to support a successful energy transition. It fills a significant gap in the literature by presenting a comprehensive collection of case studies and real-world examples, while tackling challenges across multiple sectors, including industrial operations, grid, off-grid systems, transportation, and smart building applications.
Authored by a multidisciplinary team of leading experts, the book explores technology-neutral requirements for different applications and examines the key drivers behind system installations. It proposes innovative hybrid energy storage solutions grounded in detailed techno-economic and sustainability analyses.
Furthermore, by identifying untapped opportunities for electrification and system integration, the book positions itself as a valuable resource for advancing the European Union s goals of decarbonization and energy security. By addressing critical hybridization needs, offering a thorough literature review, and presenting application-oriented solutions, it empowers researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to make informed decisions, while also educating the next generation of scientists and engineers in innovative energy storage approaches.
Sommario
Part I. Industry and Power Generation.- 1. Industrial application of high-temperature heat and electricity storage for process efficiency and power-to-heat-to-power grid integration.- 2. Repurposing coal-fired power plants integrating the use of second-life batteries, flywheels, and high temperature molten salt storage.- 3. Optimizing Renewable Power Systems: Hybrid Gravity-Battery Energy Storage System for Wind/PV Integration and Load Balancing.- Part II. Power Grid and Renewable Transition.- 4. Integration of run-of-river/pumped hydro with an energy storage system based on batteries and supercapacitors for enabling ancillary services and extending the lifetime of gen-erating equipment.- 5. Power-Intensive Energy Storage Systems.- 6. Hybrid energy storage systems coupled with renewable pow-er plants for power smoothing applications.- Part III. Resilient Off-grid Solutions.- 7. Building Resilient Off-Grid Energy Systems: Hybrid Storage Solutions for Cold Climates.- 8. Southern climate. Hybrid energy storage for cooling and sup-plying electrical load.- 9. Benchmarking of Hybrid Thermal and Electri-cal Storage for Renewable Energy Communities.- Part IV. Future Mobility and Transport Solutions.- 10. Hybrid energy storage system for BEV and FCEV charging stations Use case for Aluminum as energy carrier.- 11. Waterborne Transport. Hybrid Power Supply for Electrifica-tion of Port Infrastructures, Shore-to-Ship Power, and Ship Power and Propulsion.- 12. Resilient Hybrid energy storage systems in rail transport.- 13. Battery systems for air transport climate neutrality.- 14. On-board integration of hybrid energy storage systems in heavy duty vehicles: the electric buses use case.- Part V. Sustainable and Smart Buildings.- 15. Buildings (<50 kWh/day). Integrated batteries with phase change materials (PCM) for peak shaving and load manage-ment: the HYBUILD example.- 16. Hybrid thermal and electrical energy storage in office buildings.- 17. Behind-The-Meter. Combination of Li-ion batteries and Or-ganic Flow Redox batteries for BTM applications.
