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| | + | |Abbreviation=CAES |
| | + | |Definition=Compressed air energy storage (CAES) is a way to store energy generated at one time for use at another time using compressed air. |
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| | + | Currently, there are only two utility scale plants in operation worldwide: |
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| − | An energy storage plant of utility scale, which uses compressed air as working fluid.
| + | - McIntosh Power Plant in Alabama, USA [http://powersouth.com/mcintosh_power_plant [1]] |
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| − | Currently there are only two plants of utility scale known:
| + | - Huntdorf Plant, Germany [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraftwerk_Huntorf [2]] |
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| − | - McIntosh in the U.S.<br/>- Huntdorf in Germany | + | |
Latest revision as of 10:01, 17 May 2017
[edit] Definition
Compressed air energy storage (CAES) is a way to store energy generated at one time for use at another time using compressed air.
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CAES
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Currently, there are only two utility scale plants in operation worldwide:
- McIntosh Power Plant in Alabama, USA [1]
- Huntdorf Plant, Germany [2]
