Sustainable Electricity: Generation, Transmission, and Storage

Thursday, October 20, 2011: 12:30 PM
206 A/B (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:
This session will highlight challenges and solutions related to improving the sustainability of electricity. This session will consider generation techologies, such as wind and solar. Issues associated with energy transmission, storage, and distributed generation are also of interest.


Sponsor:
Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsor(s):
Alternative Energy and Fuel Cells (07F), Electronics and Photonics (08E), Topical B: 1st Annual World Congress on Sustainable Engineering (TB), International Congress on Energy: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4B)


Chair:
Alex Yokochi
Email: alex.yokochi@orst.edu

Co-Chair:
Geoffrey A. Prentice
Email: gprentic@nsf.gov



12:30 PM
(718a) Lifetime and Efficiency Studies of Zinc/Bromine Electrochemical Energy Storage In Large Scale Renewable Energy Applications
Alex Bistrika, Eunice Naswali, Chianna Alexander, Hai-Yue Han, David Naviaux, Annette von Jouanne, Ted Brekken and Alexandre Yokochi



1:20 PM
(718c) Energy Storage with Molten Metal Oxide
Ashay D. Javadekar, Sounak Roy, Abhimanyu Jayakumar, Douglas Buttrey, John Vohs and Raymond J. Gorte


1:45 PM
(718d) Evaluation of Organic Rankine Cycle Geothermal Power Plant and Considerations
Kirtipal Barse, Michael D. Mann, William D. Gosnold and Hossein Salehfar
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