Electrochemical Energy Storage for the Grid

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While renewable energy is vital to ensuring a sustainable power grid, it is highly variable and unpredictable. Energy storage is attracting attention as an effective approach to addressing the variable nature of renewable energy. This book focuses on fundamentals, advances, and applications of electrochemical energy storage for the grid.

While renewable energy is vital to ensuring a sustainable power grid, it is highly variable and unpredictable, and electricity generation from renewables is usually small and distributed compared to traditional power generation. Energy storage is attracting attention as an effective approach to addressing the variable nature of renewable energy, as its implementation can improve grid stability, reliability, and resilience. This book focuses on the fundamentals, advances, and applications of electrochemical energy storage for the grid.

Key Features:

• Offers a comprehensive review of various types of electrochemical energy storage for the grid.
• Covers important scientific fundamentals and practical applied technologies.
• Discusses opportunities and challenges.

This book is aimed at researchers and practicing engineers in the energy, chemical, and related engineering disciplines.

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0. Front Matter. 1. State-of-the-Art Lead-Acid Batteries for the Application of Grid. 2. Thermal Runaway Mechanisms and Prevention Strategies in Lithium-Ion Batteries for Energy Storage. 3. Lithium-Air Batteries. 4. Lithium-Sulfur Battery. 5. The Advanced Position for Metal-Air Batteries in the Future Grid. 6. The Role of Green H2 Generation by Water Electrolysis in Grid Energy Storage. 7. The General Aspects of Fuel Cells Applied in Large-Scale Electricity Generation. 8. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells.