Untapping Industrial Flexibility via Waste Heat-Driven Pumped Thermal Energy Storage Systems

Pumped thermal energy storage (PTES) is a promising long-duration energy storage technology. Nevertheless, PTES shows intermediate round-trip efficiency (RTE—0.5 ÷ 0.7) and significant CAPEX. sCO<sub>2</sub> heat pumps and power cycles could reduce PTES CAPEX, particularly via reversible...

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Main Authors: Stefano Barberis, Simone Maccarini, Syed Safeer Mehdi Shamsi, Alberto Traverso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/16/17/6249