Below are current projects related to thermal energy storage. See also past projects.

February 8, 2024

Low Cost and High-Performance Modular Thermal Energy Storage for Building Equipment

Lead Performer: University of Maryland – College Park, MD; partner: Lennox International Inc. – Richardson, TX

February 15, 2022

Multi-Scale Simulations and Machine Learning-Guided Design and Synthesis of High-Performance Thermal Insulation Materials

Lead Performer: Oak Ridge National Laboratory – Oak Ridge, TN; Partner: GAF Materials Corp.

February 8, 2024

Multifunctional HVAC Platform with Modular Thermal Storage

Lead Performer: Copeland LP – Sidney, OH

February 15, 2022

Nanoporous Wood Chips Based Sizable, Robust, and Low-Cost Honeycomb Vacuum Insulation Panels

Lead Performer: InventWood LLC – College Park, MD; Partner: University of Maryland – College Park, MD

April 5, 2023

Packaged Integrated Heat Pump Coupled with a Two-Stream Liquid Desiccant System for Sensible and Latent Energy Storage in Building Envelope

Lead Performer: Oak Ridge National Laboratory – Oak Ridge, TN; partner(s): Emerson – St. Louis, MO

June 22, 2023

June 20, 2023

Reduced-Cost Heat Pump Space- and Water-Heating in Cold Climates

Lead Performer: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – Berkeley, CA

February 15, 2022

Renew-Wall

Lead Performer: New Jersey Institute of Technology – Newark, NJ; Partners: BASF Corp. – Ludwigshafen, Germany, Alpen High Performance Products – Louisville, CO, BRINC Building Products – New Bethlehem, PA

March 24, 2021

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Stable Thermochemical Salt Hydrates for Energy Storage in Buildings

Lead Performer: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – Berkeley, CA Partners: -- National Renewable Energy Laboratory - Golden, CO -- UC Berkeley – Berkeley, CA -- NETenergy – Chicago, IL

February 8, 2024

Thermal Storage-Ready, High-Performance, Multi-Split Heat Pump System

Lead Performer: University of Wisconsin – Madison, WI