EP2084468A4 - Thermal energy storage system using compressed air energy and/or chilled water from desalination processes - Google Patents

Thermal energy storage system using compressed air energy and/or chilled water from desalination processes

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Publication number
EP2084468A4
EP2084468A4 EP07852828A EP07852828A EP2084468A4 EP 2084468 A4 EP2084468 A4 EP 2084468A4 EP 07852828 A EP07852828 A EP 07852828A EP 07852828 A EP07852828 A EP 07852828A EP 2084468 A4 EP2084468 A4 EP 2084468A4
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Prior art keywords
compressed air
storage system
chilled water
energy storage
desalination processes
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EP07852828A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2084468A2 (en
Inventor
Ben M Enis
Paul Lieberman
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Priority claimed from US11/585,023 external-priority patent/US7856843B2/en
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Publication of EP2084468A2 publication Critical patent/EP2084468A2/en
Publication of EP2084468A4 publication Critical patent/EP2084468A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
    • F25B27/00—Machines, plants or systems, using particular sources of energy
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02C—GAS-TURBINE PLANTS; AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS; CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02C6/00—Plural gas-turbine plants; Combinations of gas-turbine plants with other apparatus; Adaptations of gas-turbine plants for special use
    • F02C6/14—Gas-turbine plants having means for storing energy, e.g. for meeting peak loads
    • F02C6/16—Gas-turbine plants having means for storing energy, e.g. for meeting peak loads for storing compressed air
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E20/00—Combustion technologies with mitigation potential
    • Y02E20/14—Combined heat and power generation [CHP]
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/16—Mechanical energy storage, e.g. flywheels or pressurised fluids

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Wind Motors (AREA)
  • Separation Using Semi-Permeable Membranes (AREA)
  • Other Air-Conditioning Systems (AREA)
  • Physical Water Treatments (AREA)
EP07852828A 2006-10-23 2007-10-18 Thermal energy storage system using compressed air energy and/or chilled water from desalination processes Withdrawn EP2084468A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/585,023 US7856843B2 (en) 2006-04-05 2006-10-23 Thermal energy storage system using compressed air energy and/or chilled water from desalination processes
PCT/US2007/022196 WO2008051427A2 (en) 2006-10-23 2007-10-18 Thermal energy storage system using compressed air energy and/or chilled water from desalination processes

Publications (2)

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EP2084468A2 EP2084468A2 (en) 2009-08-05
EP2084468A4 true EP2084468A4 (en) 2011-09-21

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EP (1) EP2084468A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2010507776A (en)
CN (1) CN101636582B (en)
AU (1) AU2007309591A1 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0718133A2 (en)
CA (1) CA2667354A1 (en)
MX (1) MX2009004370A (en)
WO (1) WO2008051427A2 (en)
ZA (1) ZA200903446B (en)

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ZA200903446B (en) 2010-09-29
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MX2009004370A (en) 2009-05-12
JP2010507776A (en) 2010-03-11
BRPI0718133A2 (en) 2013-11-05
WO2008051427A3 (en) 2008-08-07
WO2008051427A2 (en) 2008-05-02
CN101636582B (en) 2012-11-28
CN101636582A (en) 2010-01-27
EP2084468A2 (en) 2009-08-05

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