University of Birmingham researchers have designed a compact energy storage system that could pave the way for decarbonisation of commercial buildings. Developed by Professor Yongliang Li, chair in Thermal Energy Engineering at the School of Chemical Engineering, the system charges from surplus renewable power that would otherwise be wasted and delivers heat or cooling when …
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Energy storage breakthrough for commercial buildings

Professor Yongliang Li with a prototype of the energy storage system. (Image: University of Birmingham)