Thermochemical energy storage of concentrated solar power by integration of the calcium looping process and a CO2 power cycle

Applied Energy

Volumn 173, Issue , 2016, Pages 589-605

  Chacartegui, R ^a   Alovisio, A ^a,b   Ortiz, C ^a   Valverde, J M ^a   Verda, V ^b   Becerra, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calcium Looping (CaL); CO2; Concentrated Solar Power (CSP); Energy storage; Thermochemical energy storage (TCES)

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPETITION; ENERGY STORAGE; INTEGRATION; SOLAR ENERGY;

CALCIUM LOOPING; COMMERCIAL EXPANSION; CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER; ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS; INTRINSIC VARIABILITIES; THERMOCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE;

STORAGE (MATERIALS);

CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPETITIVENESS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENERGY BUDGET; LIMESTONE; NATURAL RESOURCE; PENETRATION; POWER GENERATION; SOLAR POWER; STORAGE; TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84963767202     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.04.053     Document Type: Article

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