Compressed air energy storage (CAES) with compressors distributed at heat loads to enable waste heat utilization

Applied Energy

Volumn 103, Issue , 2013, Pages 165-179

  Safaei, Hossein ^a   Keith, David W ^b   Hugo, Ronald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compressed air energy storage; District heating; Economic analysis; Emission tax; Optimization; Waste heat recovery

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSED AIR; COMPRESSORS; COSTS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENERGY STORAGE; FUELS; OPTIMIZATION; PIPELINES; PRESSURE VESSELS; THERMAL LOAD; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION; WIND POWER;

CAPITAL COSTS; COMPRESSED AIR ENERGY STORAGE; CROSS-OVER; ECONOMICAL COSTS; ELECTRIC GRIDS; ELECTRICITY LOAD; ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; FUEL PRICES; INTERMITTENCY; PIPELINE LENGTH; PROJECT ECONOMICS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; STORAGE SITES; STORAGE TECHNOLOGY; SUPPLYING HEAT; WIND FARM;

DISTRICT HEATING;

CAPITAL; COMPLIANCE; COMPRESSED AIR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMETRICS; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEATING; OPTIMIZATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; STORAGE; TAX SYSTEM; WIND FARM;

EID: 84871759871     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.09.027     Document Type: Article

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