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Energy from closed mines: Underground energy storage and geothermal applications …

This paper explores the use of abandoned mines for Underground Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage (UPHES), Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) plants and geothermal applications. A case study is ...

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Energy storage in underground coal mines in NW Spain: Assessment of an underground lower water reservoir and preliminary energy …

Underground pumped storage power stations (UPSPS) using abandoned coal mines efficiently utilize the coal mine space and promote renewable energy applications. This paper introduces a novel framework to evaluate the UPSPS regional development potential in the Yellow River Basin (YRB) from the perspective of …

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Smart microgrid construction in abandoned mines based on gravity energy storage …

Nov 1, 2023, Qinggan Yang and others published Smart microgrid construction in abandoned mines based on gravity energy ... of coal mine water conservation and utilization in China Jan 2021 3079 Gu ...

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Underground Hydro-Pumped Energy Storage Using Coal Mine Goafs: System Performance Analysis and a Case Study for China …

As of now, the number of abandoned mines, including coal mines, metal mines, and chemical mines (non-metallic mine), is estimated to exceed one million, worldwide. In China, the number of documented closed coal mines reaches 3,868 with more than a productive capacity of 350 million ( Xie and Liu, 2018 ) and the other abandoned …

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Renewable energy in China''s abandoned mines | Request PDF

The combination of pumped storage and solar power generation will be the future trend of new energy development in China, combining abandoned mines with …

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Main challenges of closed/abandoned coal mine resource utilization in China …

New energy power systems have high requirements for peak shaving and energy storage, but China''s current energy storage ... important product of the water environment in abandoned mines (Lu et ...

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(PDF) Underground Hydro-Pumped Energy Storage Using Coal Mine Goafs: System Performance Analysis and a Case Study for China …

However, due to the extreme shortage of large-scale energy storage facilities, the utilization efficiency of wind and solar power remains low. This paper proposes to use abandoned coal mine goafs ...

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Obstacle identification for the development of pumped hydro storage using abandoned mines…

Therefore, it is important to develop more accurate models considering the effect of variable-speed units on the joint operation of PHS-BES [109,111,127,154]. • The utilization of natural water ...

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Techno-Economic Feasibility Analysis of Pumped Storage Hydroelectricity in Abandoned Underground Coal Mines | J. Energy …

Abstract. It is anticipated that utilizing the underground space in abandoned mines to build and operate pumped-storage hydroelectricity (PSH) plants can reduce capital investment and geological constraints. However, there are currently few detailed investigations into techno-economic feasibility except for conceptual studies. In this …

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Frontiers | Pumped storage power station using abandoned mine …

According to the preliminary estimate of China Geological Survey, taking into account the proportional relationship between the mining scale and the usable underground space, based on an average underground space resource of 600,000 m 3 per mine, and effective utilization coefficient of underground space more than 60%, it is …

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Evaluation method of underground water storage space and thermal reservoir model in abandoned mine …

A large number of mines are closed or abandoned every year in China. Geothermal utilization is one of the important ways to efficiently reuse underground resources in abandoned mines. How to calculate the volume and distribution of underground water storage space is the key to accurately evaluate the sustainable geothermal production in …

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Obstacle identification for the development of pumped hydro storage using abandoned mines…

1. Introduction1.1. Background and motivation China is the world''s largest energy consumer. In 2020, China''s total energy consumption is 4.98 billion tons of standard coal, of which fossil energy accounts for 84.1% [1] order to …

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Regional development potential of underground pumped storage power station using abandoned coal mines: A case study of the Yellow River Basin, China

Objectives: Kiambang (Salvinia molesta), a natural aquatic plant, is tested for its ability to improve water quality in three post-coal mine ponds in South Kalimantan, Indonesia: Pond A (Satui ...

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International Mine Water Association

Reutilization of mine water as a heat storage medium in abandoned mines. Florian Hahn1, Gregor Bussmann, Felix Jagert1, Roman Ignacy, Rolf Bracke1, Torsten Seidel2. 1Bochum University of Applied Sciences, International Geothermal Centre (GZB), Lennershofstr. 140, 44801, Bochum, Germany, ˜ orian.hahn@hs-bochum .

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Pumped Storage Hydropower in Abandoned Mine …

Six key scientific problems have been identified in PSH development in abandoned mine shafts that are relevant to China''s national conditions, current resource structure, and relative status...

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Pumped storage hydropower in an abandoned open-pit coal mine: Slope stability analysis under different water …

The repurposing of abandoned open-pit coal mines into pumped storage hydropower (PSH) can help with the storage of renewable energy, improve mine environments, and provide added economic value. Construction of PSH plant will change the water level of the abandoned pit, which is envisaged as the lower reservoir, thus influencing the slope …

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Obstacle identification for the development of pumped hydro storage using abandoned mines…

China is gradually transforming its coal-based energy supply structure towards sustainable development, resulting in a growing number of abandoned coal mines. Underground pumped storage power stations (UPSPS) using abandoned coal mines efficiently utilize the coal mine space and promote renewable energy applications.

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Renewable energy in China''s abandoned mines | Semantic Scholar

Science. 2021. TLDR. A multimodel study finds that the 1.5°C-consistent goal would require China to reduce its carbon emissions and energy consumption by …

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Distribution of heavy metals influenced by pumped storage hydropower in abandoned mines…

It is a new exploration of energy storage methods to construct pumped storage hydropower plants by using underground goaf of abandoned mines and mining subsidence water area. However, the construction of lower reservoirs using underground goaf areas of abandoned mines can lead to potential heavy metal pollution.

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Pumped storage hydropower in an abandoned open-pit coal mine: Slope stability analysis under different water …

FIGURE 1. Distribution of abandoned coal mines in China during the years 2014–2018. have been abandoned. According to statistical data from the Chinese Academy of Engineering (Yuan et al., 2018 ...

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Abandoned mine in Finland will be powered up again to store renewable energy

By Ashmeeta Subra February 14th, 2024. One of Europe''s biggest former metal mines in Finland is to be repurposed as ''gravity battery'', an energy storage system that uses gravity to store and release renewable energy. Scottish company Gravitricity is set to build its full-scale prototype gravity energy storage system in the Pyhäsalmi zinc ...

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Preliminary feasibility analysis of a hybrid pumped-hydro energy storage system using abandoned coal mine …

Technical feasibility of abandoned coal mine goafs used as reservoirs is analyzed. • The pumped-hydro energy storage system using one goaf has an efficiency of 82.8%. • For a typical mining area, the effective storage capacity can reach 1.58 × …

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Underground space utilization of coalmines in China: A review of underground water reservoir construction …

The basic characteristics of China''s energy storage are lean oil, low gas, and relatively rich coal and coal has dominated China''s energy production and consumption structure. China''s energy consumption structure over the past 10 years is shown in Fig. 1 (Ministry of Natural Resources, 2019).).

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Evaluation method of underground water storage space and …

A large number of mines are closed or abandoned every year in China. Geothermal utilization is one of the important ways to efficiently reuse underground …

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Challenges and opportunities of energy storage technology in abandoned coal mines…

Currently, existing energy storage technologies can be divided into the following categories based on the type of storage medium: (1) Mechanical energy storage technologies, including pumped hydro storage [14, 15], compressed air energy storage [16, 17], carbon dioxide and supercritical carbon dioxide energy storage [18, 19], flywheel …

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Smart microgrid construction in abandoned mines based on gravity energy storage …

Affiliations 1 School of Mining Engineering, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan, 232001, China. 2 Energy Research Institute of Hefei Integrated National Science Centre, Hefei, 230031, China. 3 National Key Laboratory for Deep Coal Mining Response and Disaster Prevention and Control, Huainan, 232001, China.

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Renewable energy in China''s abandoned mines

3 Key Laboratory of Coupling Processes and Effects of Natural Resource Elements, Ministry of Natural Resources, Beijing, China. PMID: 37200436 DOI: …

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Pumped hydro storage for abandoned mines in …

Chinese researchers have estimated the potential of underground pumped hydro storage facilities for all the abandoned mines in the Yellow River basin, which crosses nine Chinese provinces and...

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Optimal dispatching of wind-PV-mine pumped storage power station: A case study in Lingxin Coal Mine in Ningxia Province, China …

China has abundant wind and solar energy resources [6], in terms of wind energy resources, China''s total wind energy reserves near the ground are 32 × 10 8 kW, the theoretical wind power generation capacity is 223 × …

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Advantages and challenges in converting abandoned mines for energy storage

Indeed, this is the case for all energy storage devices – batteries, pumped hydro and so on – as there is always some loss of energy as it is converted between forms, according to Green Gravity Founder and CEO, Mark Swinnerton. "Energy storage technologies can see efficiency levels of 50–90% depending on their nature," says …

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Challenges and opportunities of energy storage technology in abandoned coal mines…

By the end of 2020, the total installed capacity of energy storage projects in China will have reached 35.6 GW, as shown in Fig. 6a. In 2021, China''s new energy storage projects will have an installed capacity of 10.19 GW, as shown in Fig. 6b.

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Regional development potential of underground pumped storage power station using abandoned coal mines: A case study of the Yellow River Basin, China

DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2023.109992 Corpus ID: 266242539 Regional development potential of underground pumped storage power station using abandoned coal mines: A case study of the Yellow River Basin, China A novel method for the optimal width of the protective ...

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Pumped storage power station using abandoned mine in the …

ACCEPTED 26 August 2022 PUBLISHED 23 September 2022. CITATION. Xi F, Yan R, Shi J, Zhang J and Wang R (2022), Pumped storage power station using abandoned mine in the Yellow River basin: A ...

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Feasibility Study of Construction of Pumped Storage Power Station Using Abandoned Mines: A Case Study of the Shitai Mine …

Due to the proposal of China''s carbon neutrality target, the traditional fossil energy industry continues to decline, and the proportion of new energy continues to increase. New energy power systems have high requirements for peak shaving and energy storage, but China''s current energy storage facilities are seriously insufficient in number …

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Thermodynamic and applicability analysis of a hybrid CAES system using abandoned coal mine in China …

If all the energy storages are realized by WS-CAES plants, at least 6800 km long usable roadway of abandoned coal mine is required, equivalent to 1944 coal mines. The data from China Coal Industry Association shows that there are approximately 15,000 abandoned coal mines at present, 17% of which (2550) belong to highly gassy …

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Evaluation method of underground water storage space and thermal reservoir model in abandoned mine …

DOI: 10.1016/j.rockmb.2023.100044 Corpus ID: 257906023 Evaluation method of underground water storage space and thermal reservoir model in abandoned mine @article{Guo2023EvaluationMO, title={Evaluation method of underground water storage space and thermal reservoir model in abandoned mine}, author={Pingye Guo and Meng …

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Renewable energy in China''s abandoned mines

Renewable energy in China''s abandoned mines. Science. 2023 May 19;380 (6646):699-700. doi: 10.1126/science.adi1496. Epub 2023 May 18.

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Analysis of geothermal heat recovery from abandoned coal mine water for clean heating and cooling: A case from Shandong, China …

China has a large number of abandoned coal mines, but there are few applications of geothermal heat recovery from mine water. Here, we report a new case from Shandong, North China. Based on actual geological and underground space structures, numerical analysis is performed to study the flow and heat transfer in the complex connection …

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Evaluation method of underground water storage space and thermal reservoir model in abandoned mine …

According to statistics, from 2016 to 2020, 5300 coal mines were closed in China (Fig. 1 b), leaving a large number of underground spaces such as underground roadways, chambers and goafs of working faces (Fig. 1 c), providing sufficient water storage space; ).

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