Combined Heat And Power Plant For The Decentralized Supply Of Electricity And Heat
AssigneeSiemens Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsUwe Lenk, Jochen Schaefer, Alexander Termel, Nicolas Vortmeyer
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A combined heat and power plant for the decentralized supply of power and of heat may include at least one prime mover for providing electrical energy while providing waste gas, at least one thermal store for storing thermal energy provided by the waste gas, and at least one high-temperature battery in which the electrical energy provided by the prime mover can be stored. The high-temperature battery can be supplied by the waste gas provided by the prime mover to keep the high-temperature battery warm.
Claims11
A combined heat and power plant for the decentralized supply of electricity and heat, comprising:
- an engine configured to provide electrical energy while providing exhaust gas,
- a thermal store configured to store thermal energy provided by the exhaust gas,
- a high-temperature battery configured to store the electrical energy provided by the engine,
- wherein the exhaust gas provided by the engine is supplied to the high-temperature battery to warm the high-temperature battery, and
- an electrical heating device configured to heat the thermal store,
- wherein the electrical heating device is electrically connected to the high-temperature battery, and is supplied and operated with electrical energy stored in the high-temperature battery.
(canceled)
(canceled)
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.