compressed air energy storage in abandoned coal mine tunnels

Coupled thermodynamic and thermomechanical modelling for …

Divergence between elastic plane strain analysis and 3D elastoplastic damage analysis in predicting mechanical behaviour was unveiled. Compressed air …

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Thermodynamic Analysis of Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) Reservoirs in Abandoned Mines Using Different Sealing …

Thermodynamic Analysis of Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) Reservoirs in Abandoned Mines Using Different Sealing Layers March 2021 Applied Sciences 11(6):2573

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An overview of potential benefits and limitations of …

Operationally, abandoned coal mines may safely store compressed air if the shafts and drifts are completely sealed from remaining coal seams to mitigate risks of tunnel wall leaks and...

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An overview of potential benefits and limitations of Compressed …

This paper deals with underground storage part in CAES concept and lists benefits related to the storage of air in abandoned coal mines. Examples of natural gas …

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Technical feasibility of lined mining tunnels in closed coal mines …

In this paper, four mining levels in a closed coal mine in the Asturian Central Coal Basin (NW Spain) have been selected as a case study to investigate the …

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A Study on the Transient Response of Compressed Air Energy Storage in the Interaction between Gas Storage Chambers and Horseshoe-Shaped Tunnels …

Energies (Feb 2024) A Study on the Transient Response of Compressed Air Energy Storage in the Interaction between Gas Storage Chambers and Horseshoe-Shaped Tunnels in an Abandoned Coal Mine

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Underground coal mine workings as potential places for Compressed Air Energy Storage …

Abstract. The article gives a brief overview of current developments and projects of Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES). Typical CAES configurations such as Adiabatic CAES and Diabatic CAES are described. The concept of air storage in isolated workings of closed coal mine is presented taking into account availability of such places …

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Coupled thermodynamic and thermomechanical modelling for compressed air energy storage in underground mine tunnels …

Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Coupled thermodynamic and thermomechanical modelling for compressed air energy storage in underground mine tunnels" by Xiuxiu Miao et al. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105717 Corpus ID: 268625712 Coupled thermodynamic ...

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Abandoned coal mine tunnels: Future heating/power supply …

We have studied three plans for re-use of the abandoned mine roadway tunnels as an energy center. These are the thermostat plan, the thermal accumulator plan, and the CAES plan. Calculations show that the thermostat plan can provide over 15,000 m 2 of building air-conditioning/heating load for each kilometer of roadway, but electric power …

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Numerical analysis of stress and deformation characteristics of compressed air energy storage chambers developed from a modified coal mine tunnel ...

The use of abandoned coal mine tunnels as underground compressed air energy storage (CAES) facilities has garnered significant attention given that it effectively repurposes unused underground space and enhances the efficiency of renewable energy utilization.

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Abandoned coal mine tunnels: Future heating/power supply centers …

Luo et al. [79] proposed the early idea of using abandoned coal mines for energy storage to address the need for grid peaking and valley filling in the urbanization of developed mining areas in ...

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Three-dimensional thermo-mechanical analysis of abandoned mine drifts for underground compressed air energy storage…

Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Three-dimensional thermo-mechanical analysis of abandoned mine drifts for underground compressed air energy storage: A comparative study of two construction and plugging schemes" by Yingjun Xu et al. DOI: 10.1016/J.EST.2021.102696

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A review on the development of compressed air energy storage in China: Technical and economic challenges to commercialization …

Because the abandoned mine tunnels and cavities have features, such as stable environmental conditions, high security for high-pressure storage (hundreds to thousands of meters depth underground), and low cost (compared with …

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Converting closed mines into giant batteries: Effects of cyclic loading on the geomechanical performance of underground compressed air energy ...

There are more than one million abandoned mines around the world. A large number of voids from closed mines are proposed as pressurized air reservoirs for energy storage systems. A network of tunnels from an underground coal mine in northern Spain at 450 m ...

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A coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical model for evaluating air leakage from an unlined compressed air energy storage …

DOI: 10.1016/J.RENENE.2019.07.034 Corpus ID: 198482513 A coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical model for evaluating air leakage from an unlined compressed air energy storage cavern This study focuses on the renovation and construction of …

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Thermodynamic Analysis of Compressed Air Energy …

In this paper, abandoned mines are proposed as underground reservoirs for large scale energy storage systems. A 200 m 3 tunnel in an abandoned coal mine was investigated as compressed …

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Converting closed mines into giant batteries: Effects of cyclic loading on the geomechanical performance of underground compressed air energy ...

A simplified scheme of an A-CAES plant in a closed mine is shown in Fig. 1 a.The study area is located in the Asturian Central Coal Basin (ACCB), NW Spain. Fig. 1 b shows the 370 m thick modeled lithological sequence considering two mining levels and the existing formations in the study area (sandstone, shale and coal seams). ). The cross …

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Research status and development trend of compressed air …

Exploring the development of CAES technology in underground space is one of the innovative approaches to achieve China''s "dual-carbon" goal. Underground energy …

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Abandoned coal mine tunnels: Future heating/power supply centers

We have studied three plans for re-use of the abandoned mine roadway tunnels as an energy center. These are the thermostat plan, the thermal accumulator plan, and the CAES plan. Calculations show that the thermostat plan can provide over 15,000 m 2 of building air-conditioning/heating load for each kilometer of roadway, but electric power …

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A Study on the Transient Response of Compressed Air Energy Storage in the Interaction between Gas Storage Chambers and Horseshoe-Shaped Tunnels …

Horseshoe-Shaped Tunnels in an Abandoned Coal Mine Fuqing Li 1,2, Fufeng Li 3, Rui Sun 4,*, Jianjie Zheng 1,5, Xiaozhao Li 1,2 ... underground gas storage chambers for compressed air energy ...

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An overview of potential benefits and limitations of Compressed Air Energy Storage in abandoned coal mines …

An overview of potential benefits and limitations of Compressed Air Energy Storage in abandoned coal mines Marcin Lutyński 1 Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 268, The Role of Polish Coal in the National and European Energy Sector 19–21 June 2017, …

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Thermodynamic Analysis of Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) Reservoirs in Abandoned Mines …

Appl. Sci. 2021, 11, 2573 3 of 19 in Germany to install an A-CAES plant with a storage capacity of 360 MWh and output power of 90 MW [2]. In this paper, abandoned mines are proposed as underground ...

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Thermodynamic Analysis of Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) Reservoirs in Abandoned Mines …

Appl. Sci. 2021, 11, 2573 3 of 19 in Germany to install an A-CAES plant with a storage capacity of 360 MWh and output power of 90 MW [2]. In this paper, abandoned mines are proposed as underground reservoirs for large scale energy storage systems. A 200 m3 tunnel in an abandoned coal mine was investigated ...

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Stability analysis for compressed air energy storage cavern with …

Compressed air energy storage (CAES) is a buffer bank for unstable new energy sources and traditional power grids. The stability of a CAES cavern is a key issue …

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Three-dimensional thermo-mechanical analysis of abandoned mine drifts for underground compressed air energy storage…

Compressed air energy storage (CAES) is a large-scale energy storage technology that can overcome the intermittency and volatility of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind energy.Although abandoned mines can be reused for underground CAES of large scale, their feasibility requires further investigations. ...

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Stability of lower limit of air pressure in abandoned coal mine …

Accordingly, building compressed air energy storage (CAES) plants along the roadways of abandoned coal mines can serve as a viable energy storage method while repurposing these mines. This study examined the effect of the lower limit of air pressure (LLAP) on the stability of coal mine roadways in CAES applications by …

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A Study on the Transient Response of Compressed Air Energy Storage in the Interaction between Gas Storage Chambers and Horseshoe-Shaped Tunnels …

A Study on the Transient Response of Compressed Air Energy Storage in the Interaction between Gas Storage Chambers and Horseshoe-Shaped Tunnels in an Abandoned Coal Mine Energies Pub Date : 2024-02-19, DOI: 10.3390/en17040953

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Coupled thermodynamic and thermomechanical modelling for compressed air energy storage in underground mine tunnels …

Introduction Compressed air energy storage (CAES) systems among the technologies to store large amounts of energy to promote the integration of intermittent renewable energy into the transmission and distribution grid of electric power. 1 CAES can be carried out in underground salt caverns, naturally occurring aquifers, lined rock …

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Stress redistribution in a multilayer chamber for compressed air energy storage in abandoned …

Compressed air energy storage (CAES) is attracting attention as one of large-scale renewable energy storage systems. Its gas storage chamber is one of key components for its success. A successful utilization of an abandoned coalmine roadway depends on

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