Flywheel energy storage is gaining momentum

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How can flywheels be more competitive to batteries?

The use of new materials and compact designs will increase the specific energy and energy density to make flywheels more competitive to batteries. Other opportunities are new applications in energy harvest, hybrid energy systems, and flywheel’s secondary functionality apart from energy storage.

Are flywheel energy storage systems cost-effective?

The levelized cost of storage (LCOS) for flywheels is expected to decrease as advances in materials science and manufacturing processes are made. Fig. 23 shows the projected properties of flywheel energy storage systems for 2030, indicating improvements in cost-effectiveness and performance.

How does a flywheel energy storage system work?

The flywheel energy storage typically shares the DC bus with the grid-side converter in wind power or uninterruptible power supply systems, as illustrated in Fig. 20 [8, 82]. Fig. 20. Back-to-back plus DC-AC converter connected in DC-link. Source: Adapted from [27, 300].

How do flywheels store kinetic energy?

Beyond pumped hydroelectric storage, flywheels represent one of the most established technologies for mechanical energy storage based on rotational kinetic energy . Fundamentally, flywheels store kinetic energy in a rotating mass known as a rotor [, , , ], characterized by high conversion power and rapid discharge rates .

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