Thermal energy storage (TES) is increasingly important due to the demand-supply
challenge caused by the intermittency of renewable energy and waste heat dissipation to …

The world is rapidly adopting renewable energy alternatives at a remarkable rate to address
the ever-increasing environmental crisis of CO 2 emissions. Renewable energy system …

Latent heat energy storage (LHES) system is identified as one of the major research areas in
recent years to be used in various solar-thermal applications. However, there are various …

Thermal power plants are required to enhance operational flexibility to ensure the power
grid stability with the increasing share of intermittent renewable power. Integrating thermal …

Since the early 2000s, organic Rankine cycle (ORC) technology has experienced rapid
development and market uptake. More than 4.5 GW of total ORC power plant capacity has …

The load cycling range enlargement of thermal power plants is essential to ensure the
power grid stability, which can facilitate the penetration of large-scale renewable power. If a …

The integration of solar thermal energy into the coal-fired power plant is a cost-effective
method to compensate for the solar energy intermittency. With the increasing penetration of …

The transition to renewable energy production is imperative for achieving the low-carbon
goal. However, the current lack of peak shaving capacity and poor flexibility of coal-fired …

The low-grade waste heat is widely distributed in various scenarios and lacks suitable
technologies for recovery. Carnot battery is a large-scale electrical energy storage …

The increasing share of renewable energy in energy constituent requires the development
of large-scale energy storage technologies to tackle with the grid connection problem …