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  2. Compressed-air energy storage - Wikipedia

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    Compressed-air-energy storage (CAES) is a way to store energy for later use using compressed air. At a utility scale, energy generated during periods of low demand can be released during peak load periods. [1] The first utility-scale CAES project was in the Huntorf power plant in Elsfleth, Germany, and is still operational as of 2024. [2]

  3. List of energy storage power plants - Wikipedia

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    Compressed air storage, in-ground natural gas combustion: 2,860: 110: 26: United States: Alabama, McIntosh: 1991: 2nd commercial CAES plant. Stores compressed air in a salt cavern of 220 feet (67 m) diameter, with ten million cubic foot total volume. The cavern is pressurized to 1,100 psi, and it is discharged down to 650 psi.

  4. Vistra Corp - Wikipedia

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    Vistra Corp. is a Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas. The company is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S. with a capacity of approximately 39GW powered by a diverse portfolio, including natural gas, nuclear, solar, and battery energy storage facilities.

  5. List of Texas companies - Wikipedia

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    Valero Energy: 88,407 10,015 International oil and gas refiner, marketer and distribution company. The company is headquartered in San Antonio and divested itself of retail operations in 2013 through the formation of CST Brands. 35 Dell Technologies: 78,660 145,000 Multinational technology firm based in Round Rock, near Austin in central Texas ...

  6. Grid energy storage - Wikipedia

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    Compressed air energy storage (CAES) stores electricity by compressing air. The compressed air is typically stored in large underground caverns. The expanding air can be used to drive turbines, converting the energy back into electricity. As air cools when expanding, some heat needs to be added in this stage to prevent freezing. This can be ...

  7. Plans for underground energy storage facility along Highway 1 ...

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    Hydrostor, a Canadian company, wants to build a 400-megawatt compressed air energy storage plant in San Luis Obispo County, between Highway 1 and the base of Hollister Peak in the scenic Chorro ...