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What is energy storage in China?

Energy storage refers to storing surplus energy if the generation process of renewable energy is random and fluctuates. When renewable power cannot meet the demands, the stored energy is released to compensate for the inadequate power. 3. Which kind of energy storage is suitable for China?

How will technological progress affect electric energy storage?

Technological progress will bring diversification of electric energy storage. New energy storage technology, including flywheel, compress air, redox flow battery, and sodium-ion battery is developing rapidly in these years.

Are lithium-ion batteries a good energy storage method in China?

Through comprehensive examination on the cost and industrial foundation of various energy storage methods in China, this paper clarified the advantages of lithium-ion batteries and hydrogen at duration less than 10h and higher than 48h respectively, especially after 2035.

Why is energy storage important?

Energy storage is the bottleneck and core of the development of new energy. It is important to emphasize that the role of energy storage is not only to support the power system but also to balance power, which is one of the key attributes of energy storage. The R&D of key technologies related to energy storage need to be strengthened.

Why should we study advanced energy storage technologies?

It is essential to conduct research on various advanced energy storage technologies, particularly the safety technology of ESS, the distributed energy storage technology of EV–grid interaction, and hydrogen production, storage, and transportation. The infrastructure of vehicle–grid interaction should be accelerated.

Why is R&D important in energy storage?

The R&D of key technologies related to energy storage need to be strengthened. It is essential to conduct research on various advanced energy storage technologies, particularly the safety technology of ESS, the distributed energy storage technology of EV–grid interaction, and hydrogen production, storage, and transportation.