Deploy a 25 MW - 75 MWh EnergyFarm for the Modesto Irrigation District in California's Central Valley beginning in 2010, replacing a planned $78M / 50 MW fossil fuel plant to compensate for the variable nature of wind energy providing the District with the ability to shift on-peak energy use to off-peak periods.
Equipment:
, Energy PodTM Flow Battery Cells
, Power Electronics/Inverter
, Transformers
Targeted Benefits:
, Power costs reduced
, Renewable energy resource adoption accelerated
, Greenhouse gas emissions reduced
, Advanced battery manufacturing established in the U.S.