Storage
The technology value chain of the storage sector can be subdivided as follows :
- Electrochemical – conventional batteries
- Lead-Acid Battery (LAB)
- Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd)
- Nickel–Metal Hydride (Ni-MH)
- Sodium-Sulfur (NaS)
- Lithium-ion (Li-ion)
- Lithium-Sulfur (Li-S)
- Metal-air
- Electrochemical – flow battery
- Zinc-Brome (ZBR)
- Vanadium Redox (VRB)
- Chemical – Synthetic Fuels
- Fuel : Liquid Hydrogen, Hydrogen gas, Methane, Hythane
- Application : Power to gas, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC), Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC)
- Electrolyser : Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM), Electrolyser alkaline
- Electrostatic / Magnetic
- Supercapacitor
- Superconductor Magnetic Energy Storage (SMES)
- Mechanical
- Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES)
- Gravity Hydraulic (STEP: Station of Transfer of Energy by Pumping)
- Flywheel
- Thermal
- Sensible heat
- Latent heat
- Heat of reaction (thermochemical storage)
- Seasonal thermal energy storage (STES)
- Stationary / Embedded
- Stationary storage (curative / palliative)
- Embedded storage (cars, public transport, computers, …)
- Domestic / Industrial
- Domestic Storage
- Industrial Storage
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