[LINK] Renewable energy 'simply WON'T WORK' To: link at mailman.anu.edu.au

Antony Broughton Barry antonybbarry at me.com
Thu Nov 27 15:30:30 AEDT 2014



> On 27 Nov 2014, at 2:51 pm, link-request at mailman.anu.edu.au wrote:
> 
> One energy storage method you did not mention is compressed air: 
> http://blog.tomw.net.au/2013/12/bulk-energy-storage-for-renewable-energy.html

You pay a fairly hefty thermodynamic loss as compression diverts energy into heat which is lost.

Tony



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