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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2011
H. Allan Kidd, Shinglehouse, PA (US);
Harry F. Miller, Allegany, NY (US);
H. Allan Kidd, Shinglehouse, PA (US);
Harry F. Miller, Allegany, NY (US);
Dresser-Rand Company, Olean, NY (US);
Abstract
A compressed air energy storage system including a compressor adapted to receive a process gas and output a compressed process gas. A heat transfer unit may be coupled to the compressor and adapted to receive the compressed process gas and a heat transfer medium and to output a cooled process gas and a heated heat transfer medium. A compressed gas storage unit may be coupled to the heat transfer unit and adapted to receive and store the cooled process gas. A waste heat recovery unit may be coupled to the heat transfer unit and adapted to receive the heated heat transfer medium.