World's Largest Compressed Air Energy Storage Project Comes Online in China



PV Magazine International 2:00 pm on May 16, 2024


Worlds largest compressed air energy storage project comes online in China; ZCGN has built a $207.8 million, 300 MW facility using salt cave technology for uninterrupted power discharge of up to six hours and is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 49,000 tons annually.

  • Project Overview:
  • Zhongchu Guoneng Technology Co, Ltd. inaugurates world's largest compressed air energy storage facility.
  • Location: Yingchen, Hubei province, China; Capacity of 300 MW with a discharge duration up to six hours.
  • Salt cave technology for high efficiency and lower costs compared to previous projects.
  • Anticipated CO2 emission reductions: ~49,000 tons/year.

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