Understanding Energy Storage Systems as climate change solution

Understanding Energy Storage Solutions

Energy storage systems are designed to store electricity for use at a later time.

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They help to manage the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources.

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Various types of it include batteries, pumped hydro storage

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Compressed Air Energy storage, thermal storage, and flywheel

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Energy storage systems play an important role to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Benefits of it include improved grid stability and reliability, cost savings etc.

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Challenges include high manufacturing costs, cost, technological limitations but future scope is good

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