Title : 
Technology and application options for future battery power regulation
         
        
            Author : 
Hurwitch, Jonathan W. ; Carpenter, Cynthia A.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Energetics Inc., Columbia, MD, USA
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
3/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Future battery storage applications and technologies are discussed. Trends in the utility industry and the future role of battery storage are addressed, with an emphasis on power regulation options. Discussions on battery storage for specific power regulation applications are presented, as well as the status of advanced battery development in Europe, Japan, and the United States
         
        
            Keywords : 
battery storage plants; power control; Europe; Japan; United States; battery power regulation; battery storage; Availability; Battery management systems; Costs; Environmental economics; Investments; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power supplies; Uncertainty; Vehicle dynamics;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Energy Conversion, IEEE Transactions on