Thermal energy storage system with phase change material and method of its operation

H Stiesdal - US Patent 11,940,226, 2024 - Google Patents
Thermal energy storage system with phase change material and method of its operation An
energy storage system (100) comprises a hot thermal energy storage medium (5′) and a …

Pumped heat energy storage system with steam cycle

BR Bollinger, B Truong, M Geyer, F Redell - US Patent 11,982,228, 2024 - Google Patents
The present disclosure provides pumped heat energy storage systems that can be used to
store and/or extract electrical energy. A pumped heat energy storage system of the present …

Thermal energy storage system with a spray of phase change material and method of its operation

H Stiesdal - US Patent 12,000,660, 2024 - Google Patents
An energy storage system comprises a hot thermal energy storage medium and a cold
thermal energy storage medium, which are interconnected in a thermodynamic gas flow …

Pumped heat energy storage system with load following

BR Bollinger, BH Truong - US Patent 12,123,347, 2024 - Google Patents
A method including: operating a pumped-heat energy storage (“PHES”) system in a
generation mode to generate electricity; and responsive, at least in part, to a determination …

Pumped heat energy storage system with generation cycle thermal integration

BH Truong - US Patent 11,840,932, 2023 - Google Patents
A first system herein may include:(i) a pumped-heat energy storage system (“PHES system”),
wherein the PHES system is operable in a generation mode to convert at least a portion of …

Pumped heat energy storage system with hot-side thermal integration

BR Bollinger, BH Truong - US Patent App. 18/108,107, 2023 - Google Patents
US20230272741A1 - Pumped heat energy storage system with hot-side thermal integration
- Google Patents US20230272741A1 - Pumped heat energy storage system with hot-side …

Pumped heat energy storage system with modular turbomachinery

M Geveci, BR Bollinger - US Patent 12,123,327, 2024 - Google Patents
The present disclosure provides pumped heat energy storage systems that can be used to
store and extract electrical energy. A pumped heat energy storage system of the present …

Baffled thermoclines in thermodynamic cycle systems

R Apte, P Larochelle - US Patent 12,129,791, 2024 - Google Patents
Solid-state thermoclines with internal baffle structures are in used in place of heat
exchangers in a closed thermodynamic cycle power generation or energy storage system …

Pump control of closed cycle power generation system

R Apte, P Larochelle - US Patent 11,927,130, 2024 - Google Patents
Disclosed are systems and methods for pump control of a closed thermodynamic cycle
system, such as a Brayton cycle. Operational parameters such as working fluid temperature …

Storage integrated heat exchanger

J Van Bael, R Salenbien - US Patent 11,125,510, 2021 - Google Patents
A heat exchanger with integrated thermal storage, for example, having a new tertiary side
utilising phase change material in between and in thermal contact with the primary and …