All Posts Tagged With: "energy storage"
Company Looking to Build Power Storage Reservoirs
An Idaho company is looking to build several water reservoirs around the state as a way to store excess power generated by Wyoming’s mushrooming wind energy industry.
11May2011 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedTech Watch — Battery Storage of Renewables Looks Promising
“We have proved that this technology can perform the functions of storage that we were looking for to help us manage the variability of wind energy on our operating system,” said Xcel’s Frank Novachek in reference to the
one-megawatt battery system to store wind energy and transmit it to the grid when needed.
Duke Energy Gets $22 Million Grant for
Energy Storage Project
The batteries at the company’s Energy’s Notrees Windpower Project in Ector and Winkler counties, Texas, will store excess wind energy and discharge it whenever demand for electricity is highest. If all goes well, the application could be expanded to other states with significant wind resources like Wyoming.
1Dec2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
