System and method for storing and releasing energy
US10396388B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 19, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 8, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/133
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for storing energy includes a hydrogen production unit for producing hydrogen, a hydrogen storage device for storing hydrogen, with a loading unit for loading a carrier medium with the hydrogen produced in the hydrogen production unit and with an unloading unit for unloading the hydrogen from the loaded carrier medium, a heat generation unit for generating heat and a heat storage unit for storing the heat generated by the heat generation unit, with the heat storage unit connected with the unloading unit in order to supply heat.
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