公开(公告)号：US20180313579A1

公开(公告)日：2018-11-01

申请号：US15965418

申请日：2018-04-27

申请人： A. O. Smith Corporation

发明人： Jianmin Yin ,  Brian Thomas Branecky ,  Ronald Bartos ,  Kedar Dimble

IPC分类号： F24H9/20

摘要： An energy storage system including a thermal energy storage apparatus configured to store thermal energy, an electrical energy storage apparatus configured to electrical energy, and a controller including a memory and an electronic processor. The controller is configured to monitor one or more characteristics of at least one selected from the group consisting of the thermal energy storage apparatus and the electrical energy storage apparatus. The controller is further configured to control, based on the one or more characteristics, the electrical energy storage apparatus to provide electrical energy to the thermal energy storage apparatus