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Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2019
Applicant:

Highview Enterprises Limited, London, GB;

Inventors:

Nicola Castellucci, Woking, GB;

Colm John Cochrane, London, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 15/00 (2006.01); F25J 1/00 (2006.01); F25J 1/02 (2006.01); H02J 3/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 15/00 (2013.01); F25J 1/0037 (2013.01); F25J 1/005 (2013.01); F25J 1/0202 (2013.01); F25J 1/0224 (2013.01); F25J 1/0242 (2013.01); F25J 2210/62 (2013.01); F25J 2230/30 (2013.01); F25J 2270/06 (2013.01); H02J 3/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

A power recovery sub-system for a cryogenic energy storage system, the sub-system comprising: a first and a second thermal energy storage device (TESD); a first, a second and a fourth heat exchanger (HEX); a first, a second and a fourth expansion stage; a first arrangement of conduits, having an upstream end and a downstream end, and configured to pass a working fluid through the first HEX, the first expansion stage, the second HEX, and the second expansion stage; a second arrangement of conduits configured to pass a first heat transfer fluid from the first TESD, through the first and the second HEX; and a third arrangement of conduits configured to pass a second heat transfer fluid from the second TESD, through the fourth HEX, wherein the first arrangement of conduits is configured to pass the working fluid through the fourth HEX and the fourth expansion stage.


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