Options for nuclear-geothermal gigawatt-year peak electricity storage systems

International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants 2010, ICAPP 2010

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 2175-2184

  Lee, You Ho ^a   Forsberg, Charles ^a   Driscoll, Michael ^a   Sapiie, Benyamin ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE-LOADS; CAPITAL COSTS; DESIGN CONSTRAINTS; ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY EFFICIENCIES; GEOTHERMAL POWER; HEAVY OIL; HIGH DEMAND; HOT WATER; LOAD OPERATIONS; MINING INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR PLANT; OIL INDUSTRIES; PEAK ELECTRICITY; PEAK TEMPERATURES; PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS; ROCK PERMEABILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; STORAGE TECHNOLOGY; WATER REACTORS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANTS; HEATING; HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTORS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; LEAKAGE (FLUID); NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; OPERATING COSTS; ROCKS; STEAM POWER PLANTS;

ELECTRICITY;

EID: 77956195640     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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