Westinghouse Long Duration Energy Storage Solution Selected for Department of Energy Program in Alaska
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Westinghouse Electric Company announced today the Department of Energy has selected its project to deploy a 1.2 GWh utility-scale long-duration energy storage system in Healy, Alaska in support of planned wind power.
Key Points:
- Westinghouse Electric Company announced today the Department of Energy has selected its project to deploy a 1.2 GWh utility-scale long-duration energy storage system in Healy, Alaska in support of planned wind power.
- View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230922412610/en/
Westinghouse is advancing a long-duration energy storage solution that supports adding clean energy resources to the grid. - Westinghouse is partnered with Golden Valley Electric Association, Echogen Power Systems, ASRC Energy Services, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), and Shell Global Solutions US.
- By providing long-duration energy storage, this project will help enable us to better utilize the renewable resources that are abundant in Alaska,” said Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy.