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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2014
Applicant:
University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US);
Inventors:
Kunlei Liu, Lexington, KY (US);
James Kyle Neathery, Lexington, KY (US);
Joseph Eugene Remias, Lexington, KY (US);
Cameron Anthony Lippert, Lexington, KY (US);
Nick Edward Holubowitch, Lexington, KY (US);
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Lexington, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01K 13/02 (2006.01); F22B 1/18 (2006.01); F01K 7/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F22B 1/18 (2013.01); F01K 7/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power plant includes a boiler, a steam turbine, a generator driven by that steam turbine, a condenser, a post combustion processing system and an energy storage system including at least one electrochemical cell to store excess electrical energy generated by the generator during period valley demand and release thermal energy for power plant operations at other times.