Posts Tagged compressed air energy storage

Hydrostor to Launch Underwater Compressed Air Energy Storage in Lake Ontario

Posted by Ovidiu Sandru in Energy Storage on April 9, 2012

Hydrostor, a Canadian company based in Toronto, wants to make CAES (compressed air energy storage) become a solution for every city in the world that has a deep water body around. The same technique had been used before in the energy storage industry by pumping compressed air inside Earth’s crust, but the high number of [...]


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Compressed-Air Energy Storage Plants Offering Solution for Excess Wind/Solar Power

Posted by Mike Sandru in Energy news, Energy Storage on March 18, 2010

In the renewable energy field, wind turbines have played an important step, but today the future of wind energy may come from the underground. The compressed-air energy storage plants could be the solution. Air is pumped into large underground formations where it can be used later to deliver the large amount of energy that it previously received.


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