Electrification of Industrial Processes with Sulfur Electric Thermal Storage
In this project, Element 16 technologies proposes to solve this problem and enable electrification of industrial processes through integration of a low-cost and dispatchable sulfur electric thermal storage (SETS) to renewable energy such as solar
Element 16 Technologies, Inc
Recipient
Glendale, CA
Recipient Location
25th
Senate District
43rd
Assembly District
$268,748
Amount Spent
Active
Project Status
Project Update
The Issue
Project Innovation
The project aims to enable the electrification of industrial processes using renewable energy such as solar PV-assisted electrotechnology integrated with low-cost sulfur electric thermal energy storage. The proposed research and development activities and pilot testing will validate the capability of molten sulfur thermal electric storage to store electricity and discharge heat in the temperature range of 120 to 250 degrees Celsius for various industrial applications including process heat, cooling, and electricity generation.
Key Project Members
