The requirements for the energy storage devices used in vehicles are high power density for fast discharge of power, especially when accelerating, large cycling capability, high efficiency, easy control and regenerative braking capacity. The primary energy-storage devices used in electric ground vehicles are batteries.
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Table 2. Examples of current energy storage systems in operation or under development. Consists of two large reservoirs with 385 m difference in height, a power house and the tunnels that connect them. At high demand, water is passed through the tunnel at a rate of up to 852 m 3 /s to drive six generators .
Various operating and maintenance (O&M) as well as capital cost components for energy storage systems need to be estimated in order to analyse the economics of energy storage systems for a given location.
Storage systems with higher energy density are often used for long-duration applications such as renewable energy load shifting . Table 3. Technical characteristics of energy storage technologies. Double-layer capacitor. Vented versus sealed is not specified in the reference. Energy density evaluated at 60 bars.
Zakeri and Syri also report that the most cost-efficient energy storage systems are pumped hydro and compressed air energy systems for bulk energy storage, and flywheels for power quality and frequency regulation applications.
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