Energy / energy/long-duration-storage
Long-duration energy storage
proposednot assessed
Storage that holds grid energy for many hours to days or longer at a cost per kWh low enough to firm a grid supplied mostly by wind and solar.
Scope
In: electrochemical (flow, metal-air), thermal, mechanical and chemical (hydrogen) storage with a duration beyond about 10 hours. Out: short-duration lithium-ion batteries for hours-scale shifting.
- Readiness
- not assessed
- Serves
- Affordable and clean energy, Climate action
- Last reviewed
- never
- Curators
- none yet: volunteer
Proposed: the statement and scope are written, but the metrics, target or gaps are not complete yet. One sourced number is a real contribution.
Metrics
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Gaps
No gap recorded yet.
Dependencies
Requires
Nothing recorded.
Required by
Nothing in the atlas depends on it yet.
Evidence
No evidence cited yet.