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US20100307147 |
Energy storage system
Energy can be stored by directing fluid into an expandable receptacle that has a relatively heavy mass above it. The fluid fills the receptacle such that it expands and lifts up the heavy mass... |
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US20110116868 |
METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING AN UNDERGROUND TUNNEL OR HOLE TO CREATE AN IMPERVIOUS PLUG FOR THE STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS, PARTICULARLY RADIOACTIVE, WASTE
A method for the construction of a gallery or a shaft leading to an underground facility intended for the medium- or long-term storage of hazardous wastes, including an excavation of at least one... |
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US20130315669 |
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR STORING HYDROGEN IN A SALT CAVERN WITH A PERMEATION BARRIER
A novel method and system for storing high purity hydrogen into a salt cavern is provided. Particularly, the storage process involves storing high purity hydrogen into a salt cavern without... |
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US20150225173 |
TUNNELED GAS STORAGE
The present invention relates to a system for high-pressure natural gas storage comprising at least one underground bored tunnel, suitable for holding said natural gas under pressure and a process... |
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US20140241803 |
APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR FORMING AND USING SUBTERRANEAN SALT CAVERN
Apparatus for solution mining and gas storage in a salt cavern formed by solution mining comprises a flow diverting conduit string that is provided in fluid communication with two or more... |
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US20110206460 |
BANK-SIDED POROSITY STORAGE RESERVOIRS
Natural soils and underlying bedrock typical of channel banks near a river and floodplain system are utilized to improve the economics and efficiency of constructing an underground porosity... |
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US20110286796 |
Subsidence Control System
A method of maintaining structural integrity of a subsiding earthen fluid containment structure is disclosed and comprises forming a lined containment infrastructure (100) including a convex... |
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US20090226260 |
Method and Apparatus for Capturing, Storing, and Distributing Storm Water
A precast concrete storm water vault comprised of modular precast concrete components is provided. More specifically, a vault is provided that consists of a perimeter of footings with integral... |
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US20130056171 |
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AN ARTIFICIAL GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESERVOIR CREATED USING HOT DRY ROCK GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES
Methods are described for using heated fluids from enhanced geothermal systems projects that recover geothermal heat from hot dry rock resources, and then injecting the heated pressurized fluids... |
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US20140161533 |
METHODS FOR STORING HYDROGEN IN A SALT CAVERN WITH A PERMEATION BARRIER
A novel method and system for storing high purity hydrogen into a salt cavern is provided. Particularly, the storage process involves storing high purity hydrogen into a salt cavern without... |
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US20150125210 |
EXCAVATED UNDERGROUND CAVERNS FOR FLUID STORAGE
An underground fluid storage structures formed by mechanical excavation of a subsurface formation in a controlled fashion. The structure comprises vertical holes (260, 270) and transversal caverns... |
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US20080226395 |
Bank-Sided Porosity Storage Reservoirs
Natural soils and underlying bedrock typical of channel banks near a river and floodplain system are utilized to improve the economics and efficiency of constructing an underground porosity... |
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US20100021236 |
Water Retention/Detention Structure
A simple, modular, straight forward approach to the assembly of a water retention/detention structure or system to retain or detain, for example, storm water runoff and/or grey water is provided.... |
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US20140318530 |
MINING SYSTEM WITH SUSTAINABLE ENERGY RESERVOIR LEGACY
The present disclosure includes a mining system which comprises ore, waste, and a reservoir which comprises a portion of said waste through which air can flow with low resistance for storing... |
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US20100272514 |
WATER DETENTION SYSTEM INCORPORATING A COMPOSITE DRAINAGE MEMBRANE
A water detention system comprises a sub-base of crushed rock or stone overlying an impermeable layer which may be naturally-occurring, as in an impermeable sub-grade, or may be formed by an... |
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US20120201603 |
Method and Apparatus for Capturing, Storing, and Distributing Storm Water
A precast concrete storm water assembly comprised of a plurality of modular precast concrete components is provided. More specifically, a fluid collection and containment system is provided that... |
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US20080112760 |
Method of storage of sequestered greenhouse gasses in deep underground reservoirs
A system and method for storage of Greenhouse Gasses, in particular CO2 gasses, in an underground reservoir of rock at the shallowest depth necessary to achieve a combination of temperature and... |
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US20080039673 |
Method For Underground Storage Of Ecologically Hazardous Agents And Device For Carrying Out Said Method
A method for storing ecologically dangerous substances underground and an apparatus for accomplishing the method. These substances can be radioactive waste, spent fuel elements, nuclear warheads,... |
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US20140010594 |
FLUID STORAGE IN COMPRESSED-GAS ENERGY STORAGE AND RECOVERY SYSTEMS
In various embodiments, lined underground reservoirs and/or insulated pipeline vessels are utilized for storage of compressed fluid in conjunction with energy storage and recovery systems. |
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US20130336721 |
FLUID STORAGE IN COMPRESSED-GAS ENERGY STORAGE AND RECOVERY SYSTEMS
In various embodiments, lined underground reservoirs and/or insulated pipeline vessels are utilized for storage of compressed fluid in conjunction with energy storage and recovery systems. |
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US20090220303 |
Underground sequestration system and method
Underground sequestration system and method in which a liquid or gas is stored in a sequestration zone of enhanced porosity in an underground geological formation, with a containment barrier... |
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US20100272515 |
METHOD OF DEVELOPING AND PRODUCING DEEP GEOTHERMAL RESERVOIRS
A method of drilling, completing and producing a deep geothermal reservoir to allow the economical extraction of thermal energy from geologic strata, which may be termed as Hot Dry Rock (HDR). |
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US20140161218 |
RADIOACTIVE CAPTURE SYSTEM FOR SEVERE ACCIDENT CONTAINMENT OF LIGHT WATER REACTORS (LWRS), AND METHOD THEREOF
A system and a method for capturing gaseous, particulate and liquid radioactive material released from primary containment of a Light Water Reactor (LWR) during severe accident conditions. The... |
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US20150125209 |
Method for Distributed Storage and Use of Underground Water in Mine
Disclosed is a method for distributed storage and use of mine groundwater. The method comprises the following steps: A. prospecting an area of an underground space to be mined, and acquiring data... |
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US20120027516 |
METHODS FOR CONSTRUCTING UNDERGROUND BOREHOLE CONFIGURATIONS AND RELATED SOLUTION MINING METHODS
Disclosed are methods for solution mining of evaporite minerals, such as trona, comprising drilling an access well and at least two lateral boreholes; injecting a fluid; circulating the fluid... |
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US20070223999 |
Method of Developing and Producing Deep Geothermal Reservoirs
The present invention relates to a method and system for extracting and/or utilizing thermal energy from rock formations. This Abstract is provided to comply with rules requiring an Abstract that... |
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US20100189509 |
GEOTECHNICAL APPLICATIONS OF IMPROVED NANOCOMPOSITES
The apparatuses, compositions and methods described herein generally relate to a new application for and formulation of composite-polymer composition. This composition is a nanocomposite,... |
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US20080072968 |
MAINTAINING DYNAMIC WATER STORAGE IN UNDERGROUND POROSITY RESERVOIRS
An underground porosity reservoir includes substantially impermeable barriers and an aquiclude surrounding a volume of alluvial materials for storing water within the pore spaces of the alluvial... |
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US20150007960 |
Column Buffer Thermal Energy Storage
A system for storing thermal energy includes an opening into the earth, a liner positioned within and surrounding an interior periphery of the opening, a liquid provided within the liner, a first... |
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US20100232881 |
Method for Construction of Subterranean Barriers Cross Reference to Related Patent Applications
A method for forming a barrier in a subterranean formation is described comprising connecting two pipes to each other by a tensile member, cutting a continuous path through the subterranean... |
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US20100140262 |
Secondary containment panels and process for making and installing same
A method of manufacturing a plurality of secondary containment panels and assembling and installing the panels in a secondary containment system of an above-ground liquid storage tank or other... |
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US20170081830 |
UNDERGROUND WATER-STORAGE VAULT AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING SAME
An underground water-storage system that includes a sump having a base and sidewalls that cooperate to define an open-topped box that defines a reservoir, a plurality of plastic water matrices... |
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US20160355342 |
CAVERN PRESSURE MANAGEMENT
A cavern pressure control method includes storing compressible and possibly incompressible fluids in an underground storage volume, removing a portion or introducing additional incompressible... |
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US20160355341 |
CAVERN PRESSURE MANAGEMENT
A cavern pressure control method includes storing compressible and possibly incompressible fluids in an underground storage volume, removing a portion or introducing additional incompressible... |
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US20160305108 |
Vertical Underground Storage Tank and Method of Installing and Forming the Same
A vertical underground storage tank that is installed and partly in-situ formed with minimized excavation, minimum footprint, and without dewatering. |
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US20160281925 |
BIG MASS BATTERY INCLUDING MANUFACTURED PRESSURE VESSEL FOR ENERGY STORAGE
Embodiments of the inventive concept include a manufactured pressure vessel including pressure cells having an impermeable layer containing porous material in which air can permeate, and a big... |
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US20160201460 |
AN ARTIFICIAL DAM OF DISTRIBUTED COAL MINE UNDERGROUND RESERVOIR AND ITS CONSTRUCTING METHOD
The present disclosure provides an artificial dam of a distributed coal mine underground reservoir and its constructing method. The artificial dam comprises a support layer (10), an anti-seepage... |
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US20160176639 |
AN ARTIFICIAL RETAINING DAM OF COAL MINE UNDERGROUND RESERVOIR AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING SECURITY COAL PILLAR, SURROUNDING ROCK WITH THE RETAINING DAM
The present disclosure provides an artificial retaining dam of coal mine underground reservoir. The artificial retaining dam (30) is embedded into a security coal pillar (2) and surrounding rock... |
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US20160101941 |
GAS CONTAINMENT SYSTEM
A gas containment system can include a gas barrier layer forming a capsule. The gas barrier layer can be made up of a particulate swelling clay, a non-swelling particulate material mixed with the... |
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US20160046443 |
SYSTEM FOR OPERATING A HYDROGEN STORAGE SALT CAVERN
A novel system for operating a hydrogen storage cavern is provided. Particularly, the system involves storing high purity hydrogen into a salt cavern without seepage or leakage of the stored... |
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US20160046442 |
METHODS FOR STORING HYDROGEN IN A SALT CAVERN
A novel method for storing high purity hydrogen into a salt cavern is provided. Particularly, the storage process involves confining the high purity hydrogen at a certain pressure in a salt cavern... |
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US20160016210 |
SUBSIDENCE CONTROL SYSTEM
A method of maintaining structural integrity of a subsiding earthen fluid containment structure is disclosed and comprises forming a lined containment infrastructure including a convex bulged... |
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US20150368892 |
Underground Silo System for Storing Liquids
A method for storing liquids underground using a system of spatially distributed and interconnected silos |
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US20150329289 |
Subterranean Sealed Bore Fuel System
A system for storing fuel in and delivering fuel from a subterranean sealed bore may have at least one subterranean sealed bore connected to at least one compressor and one or more control... |
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US20150321850 |
GAS STORAGE REFILL AND DEWATERING
A method of maintaining pressure in an underground storage volume during transient operation is presented. Including storing a first compressible fluid, determining a safe minimum operating... |
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US20150321849 |
GAS STORAGE REFILL AND DEWATERING
A method of maintaining pressure in an underground storage volume during transient operation is presented. Including storing a first compressible fluid, determining a safe minimum operating... |
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US20150314962 |
SUB-TERRAIN COOLING AND STORING
A system includes a plurality of sub-terrain holes, a plurality of cylindrical storage sleeves disposed within the plurality of sub-terrain holes and each having a top end a bottom end, and a... |
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US20150274424 |
Subterranean Fluid Storage Configurations and Methods
Subterranean tunnel and storage configurations are provided that can include: a first vertical tunnel extending from the terrain above the configuration and through the earth below; a subterranean... |