Energy storage for smart grids : planning and operation for renewable and variable energy resources (VERs)

Energy storage for smart grids : planning and operation for renewable and variable energy resources (VERs) / edited by Pengwei Du, Ning Lu ; contributors, Hossein Akhavan-Hejazi [and twenty-six others].

Energy storage is a main component of any holistic consideration of smart grids, particularly when incorporating power derived from variable, distributed and renewable energy resources. Energy Storage for Smart Grids delves into detailed coverage of the entire spectrum of available and emerging stor...

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Other Authors: Du, Pengwei, 1975- (Editor), Lu, Ning, 1972 February- (Editor), Akhavan-Hejazi, Hossein (Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London [England] : Academic Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Smart power grids.
Energy storage.
Energy storage
Smart power grids
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Energy Storage for Smart Grids: Planning and Operation for Renewable and Variable Energy Resources (VERs); Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Energy Storage for Mitigating the Variability of Renewable Electricity Sources; 1. Introduction; 2. An Overview of Variable Renewable Electricity Sources; 3. Electric Energy-Storage Applications and Technologies; 3.1. Pumped Hydro Storage; 3.2. Compressed to Air Energy Storage; 3.3. Batteries; 3.3.1. Lead-Acid Batteries; 3.3.2. Nickel-Cadmium Batteries; 3.3.3. Sodium-Sulphur Batteries; 3.3.4. Lithium-ion batteries.
  • 3.3.5. Zinc-Bromine Batteries3.3.6. Vanadium Redox Batteries; 3.4. Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage; 3.5. Hydrogen Storage; 3.6. Flywheels; 3.7. Capacitors and Supercapacitors; 4. Discussion; 4.1. Managing VRES variability using EES; 4.1.1. Power Quality; 4.1.2. Regulation; 4.1.3. Load following; 4.1.4. Unit commitment; 4.1.5. Seasonal storage; 4.2. Managing the Distributed Nature of VRES; 4.3. EES Development Potential; 5. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2: Assessment of Revenue Potentials of Ancillary Service Provision by Flexible Unit Portfolios.
  • 1. Introduction and Literature Review2. Aggregators in Electricity Markets; 2.1. The Role of Aggregators; 2.2. Distribution-Grid Constraints; 2.3. Unit-Monitoring Challenges; 3. Modeling of Revenue Potential; 3.1. Regulatory Basis for Revenue Calculation; 3.2. Net-Operating Profit; 4. Simulation Study; 4.1. Simulation Scenarios; 4.2. Numerical Results; Primary Control with Portfolio A; Primary Control with Portfolio B; Secondary Control with Portfolio A; Secondary Control with Portfolio B; 5. Profit-Sharing Methodology; 5.1. Business Value Model; 5.2. Actors and Activities; 5.3. Exchanges.
  • 5.4. Cash-Flow Consolidation5.5. Application Example; 6. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 3: Potential of Sodium-Sulfur Battery Energy Storage to Enable Further Integration of Wind; 1. Introduction; 2. Energy storage as an alternative; 2.1. Energy storage in electricity markets; 3. Sodium-Sulfur battery energy storage; 3.1. Principle; 3.2. Target applications and existing installations; 3.3. The Sodium-Sulfur battery at Luverne, Minnesota; 3.3.1. Emulation of different storage-to-wind ratios; 4. Generation shifting; 4.1. Charging/discharging simulation.
  • 4.1.1. Charging/discharging intervals4.1.2. Effect of storage-to-wind ratio on the battery SOC; 4.2. Analysis of the value added by storage; 4.2.1. Procedure; 4.2.2. Results; 4.2.3. Discussion on an optimal storage-to-wind ratio; 5. Ramp-rate limiting; 5.1. Low-pass filter to limit ramp rate; 5.2. Field results and extended simulation; 5.3. Simulation results; 6. Integrating generation shifting and ramp-rate limiting; 7. Concluding remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Application of Energy Storage for Fast Regulation Service in Energy Market; 1. Introduction.

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