Title :
DG and energy storage activities conducted at natural resources Canada
Author_Institution :
Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, ON
Abstract :
The CANMET Energy Technology Center (CETC) is the energy research arm of the federal department of Natural Resources Canada. CETC supports research, development, and demonstration activities in a number of areas including distributed generation and energy storage. This paper provides an overview of the activities carried out by CETC related to DG and energy storage with specific project examples.
Keywords :
distributed power generation; energy storage; CANMET Energy Technology Center; Natural Resources Canada; distributed generation; energy storage activities; natural resources Canada; Cogeneration; Collaboration; Distributed control; Energy storage; Fuel storage; Marine technology; Photovoltaic cells; Renewable energy resources; Research and development; Secure storage; CANMET Energy Technology Center; CETC; CHP; VRB; combined heat and power; electricity storage; energy storage; expander; thermal storage; thermophotovoltaic; vanadium-redox battery;
Conference_Titel :
Power and Energy Society General Meeting - Conversion and Delivery of Electrical Energy in the 21st Century, 2008 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Pittsburgh, PA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1905-0
Electronic_ISBN :
1932-5517
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2008.4596726