Some thermal storage media are familiar to most of us, but what about gravel? Or lake water? See how those can work in the right environments, and tuck this away as a general refresher on thermal ...

Thermal stratification in water storage tanks refers to the natural formation of distinct temperature layers within the tank, where warmer water tends to reside above cooler water. This phenomenon is ...

The new Thermal Energy Storage tank at UNH, near Philbrook Dining Hall, is part of the grid’s transition. Credit: UNH Last week I wrote about interesting stuff that UNH is doing in space, but there’s ...

Rondo Energy hopes hot bricks could help clean up manufacturing. Rondo Energy just turned on what it says is the world’s largest thermal battery, an energy storage system that can take in electricity ...

Subcontractors: B2Q Associates; Lawton Welding Co. Inc.; Sagamore Plumbing & HVAC; Yates Electric Service Inc. With a capacity of 1.4 million gallons, the $10.3-million tank produces chilled water ...

Researchers have developed a heat storage unit that takes up less space than a regular hot water tank. It charges when ...

A research group from Ireland developed a PVT system consisting of a 170 W photovoltaic panel connected to a water tank placed at the backside of the PV module itself. The PVT module is able to ...

Market in the U.S. is estimated at USD 1.02 billion in 2025E and is projected to increase at 6.92% CAGR from 2026 to 2033. This growth is attributed to the integration of renewable energy, grid ...

Scientists in Poland have developed a compressed air energy storage technology using a thermal energy storage (TES) system built into a disused mine shaft. The system works without external heat ...

This study deals with mathematical modeling and energy analysis of an ice rink cooling system with an underground thermal energy storage tank. The cooling system consists of an ice rink, chiller unit, ...