Mitsubishi Electric Corp. will supply energy storage system of 50 megawatts to Japanese utility Kyushu Electric Power Co., and be able to store excess energy produced in the country for renewable energy. This increased their efficiency and will benefit 100% green energy production.
Such storage systems are designed to store and to give a steady supply of renewable energy, regardless of the production, weather conditions or even at night.
The system, which includes sodium sulfide batteries made by NGK Insulators Ltd., is installed in a power plant in the prefecture of Fukuoka. Battery network will occupy an area of 14,000 m2 in the Japanese town of Buzen, and will supply some 30,000 households.
When operating at 100% capacity will be the largest in the world.
The batteries are installed by the end of March 2016, according to the official statement provided by the company.
Storage systems are becoming the major allies of renewable energy in recent years. The big problem of electricity generated by solar panels or wind turbines was his flashing, they could not guarantee a constant supply of energy. Now there are solutions in the market both large scale and we have discussed today, as small-scale, household, as powerwall Tesla battery , the battery that promises to take you home from the commercial power grid.
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