Compressed air energy storage operation and maintenance costs

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What is compressed air energy storage (CAES)?

As the world transitions to decarbonized energy systems, emerging long-duration energy storage technologies are crucial for supporting the large-scale deployment of renewable energy sources. Compressed air energy storage (CAES) is a promising solution for large-scale, long-duration energy storage with competitive economics.

How much does compressed air energy storage cost?

Our base case for Compressed Air Energy Storage costs require a 26c/kWh storage spread to generate a 10% IRR at a $1,350/kW CAES facility, with 63% round-trip efficiency, charging and discharging 365 days per year.

When did compressed air energy storage start?

The first utility-scale compressed air energy storage (CAES) system, with a capacity of 280 MW, was established in 1978 at Huntorf in Germany. To date, one more large system of this type (McIntosh with a capacity of 110 MW in the USA in 1991) and facilities of an experimental nature have been commissioned .

What are the main components of a compressed air system?

The largest component in such systems is the storage medium for the compressed air. This means that higher pressure storage enables reduced volume and higher energy density.

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