Flywheel Energy Storage System Microgrid— 2 MW Storage
Flywheel Energy Storage System Microgrid is a 2 MW storage power plant in the United States, operated by Kodiak Electric Assn Inc and commissioned in 2015. Ranked #60 of 104 storage plants in the United States. This plant's 2 MW accounts for 0.25% of the country's total storage capacity of 816 MW. The largest storage plant in the United States is the AES LAWAI SOLAR Hybrid at 40 MW, making this facility 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kodiak Microgrid (18.3 MW, Oil), Nymans Plant Microgrid (10 MW, Oil), and Pillar Mountain Wind Project Microgrid (9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 2,000 km southwest of Anchorage.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #84 of 135 Storage plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Storage fleet average: 9.6 years
Kodiak Electric Assn Inc operates 7 plants totalling 84 MW
6 plants within 100 km, 82 MW combined
Nearest plant: Pillar Mountain Wind Project Microgrid (0.8 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Flywheel Energy Storage System Microgrid is a storage power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Storage
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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