how can we store ac power generated... is it stored using capacitance please explain????
P Thread Starter prejval2006 Joined Oct 25, 2006 21 Feb 14, 2007 #1 how can we store ac power generated... is it stored using capacitance please explain????
D Dave Joined Nov 17, 2003 6,969 Feb 14, 2007 #2 Capacitors store electrical charge (energy). Given that "power" is the time-rate dissipation of energy could you be clearer about the question "how can we store ac power generated"? Dave
Capacitors store electrical charge (energy). Given that "power" is the time-rate dissipation of energy could you be clearer about the question "how can we store ac power generated"? Dave
N n9352527 Joined Oct 14, 2005 1,198 Feb 14, 2007 #3 By using a giant flywheel connected to a generator I don't know how useful it would be.
beenthere Joined Apr 20, 2004 15,819 Feb 15, 2007 #6 One way is to use "excess" power to pump water up into a resevoir. When demand increases, the water flows down through turbines to generate power.
One way is to use "excess" power to pump water up into a resevoir. When demand increases, the water flows down through turbines to generate power.
I don't know how useful it would be.
