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Energy Storage: Overview and Technologies

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This lecture covers the importance of energy storage in bridging the gap between energy supply and demand, discussing various storage technologies such as pumped hydro, compressed air, flywheels, thermal storage, and chemical storage. It explores the advantages and disadvantages of energy storage systems, their environmental impact, and their economic aspects. The lecture also delves into the different types of energy storage, their working principles, and their applications in the context of a future energy economy.

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