Emerging RES & Energy Storage

This course provides participants a detailed investigation of energy storage systems and an up to date presentation and analysis of emerging renewable technologies such as hydrogen power and fuel cells.

Lecturer: Douvartzides L. Savvas

Course duration: 39 hours

Introduction to Energy Storage (ES)

Mechanical ES (Pumped Hydro ES, Compressed Air ES, Flywheels)

Thermal ES (Sensible Heat ES, Latent Heat ES, Thermochemical ES, Seasonal ES).

Chemical ES (Biomass and biofuels, Non renewable hydrogen, Renewable hydrogen, Hydrogen storage)

Electrochemistry, Catalysis, Reaction Kinetics.

Electrochemical ES (Batteries, Flow Batteries, Fuel Cells)

Electric ES (Capacitors, Supercapacitors, Superconducting Magnet ES)

Modeling of Energy Storage Systems.

Modeling of Electrochemical Energy Generation.

Advances in Materials and Processes.

1. Ter-Gazarian A.G., Energy Storage for Power Systems, 2^nd Ed., The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2011.

2. Barnes F.S., and Levine J.G., Large Energy Storage Systems Handbook, CRC Press, 2011.

3. Warnick C.C., Mayo H.A., Carson J.L., Sheldon L.H., Hydropower Engineering, Prentice Hall Inc., 1984.

4. Genta G., Kinetic Energy Storage: Theory and Practice of Advanced Flywheel Systems, Butterworth & Co., 1985

5. Dincer I., Rosen M.A., Thermal Energy Storage: Systems and Applications, 2^nd Ed., John Wiley & Sons, 2011.

6. Kalaiselvam S., and Parameshwaram R., Thermal Energy Storage Technologies for Sustainability, Elsevier Inc., 2014.

7. Shlogl R. (Ed)., Chemical Energy Storage, Walter de Gruyter Gmbh., 2013.

8. Luque R., Campelo J., Clark J., Handbook of Biofuels Production, Woodhead Publishing Limited, 2011.

9. Scragg A.H., Biofuels: Production, Application and Development, CAB International, 2009.

10. Gandia L.M., Arzamendi G., Dieguez P.M. (Eds)., Renewable Hydrogen Technologies, Elsevier B.V., 2013.

11. Dell R.M., and Rand D.A.J., Understanding Batteries, The Royal Society of  Chemistry, 2001

12. Crompton T.R., Battery Reference Book., 3^rd Ed., Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd., 2000.

13. Larminie J., and Dicks A., Fuel Cell Systems Explained, 2^nd Ed., John Wiley and Sons Ltd., 2003.

14. Vielstich W., Lamm A., Gasteiger H.A., Handbook of Fuel Cells: Fundamentals, Technology, Applications, 2003.

15. Conway B.E., Electrochemical Supercapacitors, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press, 1999.

16. Yu A., Chabot V., Zhang J., Electrochemical Supercapacitors for Energy Storage and Delivery, CRC Press, 2013.