Characteristics of Electricity Storage Technologies for Maintaining Reliability of Grid with High Amounts of Intermittent Energy

For the grid to be stable, the supply of power must equal the demands of the consumer at every moment during the day. The unpredictable intermittent nature of wind results in inconsistent power generation. Energy storage technologies coupled with a wind farm can not only provide power during fluctua...

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Main Author: Sundararagavan, Sandhya
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2010
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/489
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1613&context=theses