Energy Storage Driving the Renewable Energy Transition

By Efstathios E. Michaelides

ISBN: 9781032460956
Pages: 306
Published: March 12, 2025
Format: Hardback
Publisher: CRC Press

Energy Storage: Driving the Renewable Energy Transition provides a thorough and holistic understanding of the operation and state of technology of all energy storage options, from the small device level to the electricity grid level. Using the basis of thermodynamics, the book explains the operation and features of every available energy storage method for the transition to renewable energy, with a large number of numerical examples to enable quantitative analyses and feasibility studies.

Contents: Introduction; Applications, Characteristics, and Figures of Merit; Mechanical Energy Storage; Electrical and Magnetic Storage; Electrochemical Storage — Batteries; Hydrogen and Other Fuels; Thermal Storage; Hybrid Energy Storage; Economics and the Cost of Energy Storage.

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Q&A

Who is this book for?
Undergraduate and graduate students, mechanical and energy engineers, and sustainability professionals.

What approach does it take?
A thermodynamics-based framework covering every energy storage method, with numerical examples for feasibility studies.

What storage methods does it cover?
Mechanical, electrical, electrochemical (batteries), hydrogen, thermal and hybrid energy storage systems.

Does it include exercises?
Yes, end-of-chapter problems, exercises and solved examples throughout.

Who is the author?
Efstathios E. Michaelides, Tex Moncrief Chair of Engineering at Texas Christian University.

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