The proposed system reached an electricity storage efficiency of 107.3 % and an exergy efficiency of 49.4 %. She et al. introduced a hybrid LAES system incorporating cooling, heating, and hot water production. Under a broad range of charging pressures (1 to 21 MPa), the study also evaluated the performance of a baseline LAES.
Researchers can contribute to advancing LAES as a viable large-scale energy storage solution, supporting the transition to a more sustainable and resilient energy infrastructure by pursuing these avenues. 6. Conclusion For the transportation and energy sectors, liquid air offers a viable carbon-neutral alternative.
These individuals may be key opinion leaders or liquid air energy storage experts. The pattern also implies that there might be barriers to sustained research in this area, possibly due to funding constraints, the specialized nature of the topic, or the challenges in conducting long-term studies.
Cold energy utilization research has focused on improving the efficiency of liquid air production and storage. Studies have shown that leveraging LNG cold energy can reduce specific energy consumption for liquid air production by up to 7.45 %.
This Asian network suggests a growing interest in LAES as a potential solution for energy storage challenges in rapidly developing economies with increasing energy demands. The collaboration between these technologically advanced nations could lead to significant innovations and cost reductions in LAES technology. Fig. 7.
Such heat can be used to increase air inlet temperature of turbine during LAES discharging process. Li et al proposed the integration of LAES with a parabolic trough based concentrated solar power (CSP) system with solar heat stored in a thermal oil at ∼300 °C–400 °C.
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