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Enum: GridEnergyStorageType

Types of energy storage technologies used for grid-scale and distributed applications

URI: valuesets:GridEnergyStorageType

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Permissible Values

Value Title Meaning Description Close Mappings Related Mappings Broad Mappings
LITHIUM_ION_BATTERY lithium-ion battery OEO:00000248 Rechargeable battery using lithium ion intercalation in electrode materials
FLOW_BATTERY flow battery OEO:00000169 Rechargeable battery using liquid electrolytes stored in external tanks for scalable capacity
PUMPED_HYDROELECTRIC Energy storage by pumping water to an elevated reservoir and releasing it through turbines OEO:00010089
COMPRESSED_AIR compressed-air energy storage unit Energy storage by compressing air into underground caverns or tanks for later expansion through turbines OEO:00020249
FLYWHEEL Energy storage as rotational kinetic energy in a spinning mass OEO:00020364
SUPERCAPACITOR Electrochemical capacitor providing high power density with rapid charge and discharge cycles
THERMAL_STORAGE Energy storage as heat in materials such as molten salt, concrete, or phase-change materials OEO:00020365
HYDROGEN_STORAGE Energy storage by producing hydrogen via electrolysis for later use in fuel cells or turbines OEO:00000429
GRAVITY_STORAGE Energy storage by raising heavy masses to height and lowering them to generate electricity
SODIUM_ION_BATTERY sodium-ion battery OEO:00000376 Rechargeable battery using sodium ion intercalation as a lower-cost alternative to lithium-ion

Slots

Name Description
energy_storage_type Types of energy storage technologies

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets

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name: GridEnergyStorageType
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Types of energy storage technologies used for grid-scale and distributed
  applications
title: Energy Storage Type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  LITHIUM_ION_BATTERY:
    text: LITHIUM_ION_BATTERY
    description: Rechargeable battery using lithium ion intercalation in electrode
      materials
    meaning: OEO:00000248
    title: lithium-ion battery
  FLOW_BATTERY:
    text: FLOW_BATTERY
    description: Rechargeable battery using liquid electrolytes stored in external
      tanks for scalable capacity
    meaning: OEO:00000169
    title: flow battery
  PUMPED_HYDROELECTRIC:
    text: PUMPED_HYDROELECTRIC
    description: Energy storage by pumping water to an elevated reservoir and releasing
      it through turbines
    close_mappings:
    - OEO:00010089
  COMPRESSED_AIR:
    text: COMPRESSED_AIR
    description: Energy storage by compressing air into underground caverns or tanks
      for later expansion through turbines
    title: compressed-air energy storage unit
    close_mappings:
    - OEO:00020249
  FLYWHEEL:
    text: FLYWHEEL
    description: Energy storage as rotational kinetic energy in a spinning mass
    broad_mappings:
    - OEO:00020364
  SUPERCAPACITOR:
    text: SUPERCAPACITOR
    description: Electrochemical capacitor providing high power density with rapid
      charge and discharge cycles
  THERMAL_STORAGE:
    text: THERMAL_STORAGE
    description: Energy storage as heat in materials such as molten salt, concrete,
      or phase-change materials
    close_mappings:
    - OEO:00020365
  HYDROGEN_STORAGE:
    text: HYDROGEN_STORAGE
    description: Energy storage by producing hydrogen via electrolysis for later use
      in fuel cells or turbines
    related_mappings:
    - OEO:00000429
  GRAVITY_STORAGE:
    text: GRAVITY_STORAGE
    description: Energy storage by raising heavy masses to height and lowering them
      to generate electricity
  SODIUM_ION_BATTERY:
    text: SODIUM_ION_BATTERY
    description: Rechargeable battery using sodium ion intercalation as a lower-cost
      alternative to lithium-ion
    meaning: OEO:00000376
    title: sodium-ion battery