General Electric Company

Vetco Gray Controls Limited

Ashalatha Devarajan

Lembit Salasoo

Matthew Alexander Lehar

Parag Vyas

Nicholas Josep Ellson

Kenneth Walter Browall

Peter John Davey

Ajit Wasant Kane

Sakethraman Mahalingam

An energy storage device is provided that includes a separator having a first surface and a second surface. The first surface defines at least a portion of a cathodic chamber, and the second surface defines an anodic chamber. The cathodic chamber includes an alkali metal halide that forms an ion that is capable of conducting through the separator. The anodic chamber has a volume that is filled with a consumable fluid. The amount of the consumable fluid is greater than 90 percent by volume of the anodic chamber volume. Furthermore, the consumable fluid is reactive with an ionic species of the alkali metal halide. A method of sealing the energy storage device is also provided.

Energy storage device and associated method

A method for providing auxiliary electrical power to an underwater well installation, the installation being linked to a surface location via an umbilical cable, to supplement any electrical power received at the installation from the umbilical cable, comprises the steps of: providing power generation means at the installation; and providing an electrical power output line for transferring electrical power generated by the power generation means to the installation.

Underwater power generation

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Bengaluru, India

Ashalatha Devarajan