AG Mini-A-CAES/2-TES: Above Ground Compressed Air Energy Storage 1 ...
AG Mini-A-CAES/2-TES: Above Ground Compressed Air Energy Storage 1 ...
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<strong>Mini</strong> <strong>Mini</strong>-A-<strong>CAES</strong>: <strong>CAES</strong>: <strong>Compressed</strong> <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Storage</strong> combined with two-level two level Thermal <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Storage</strong>, size 1 to 10 MW<br />
<strong>AG</strong> <strong>Mini</strong> AA-<strong>CAES</strong>/2<br />
<strong>CAES</strong>/2 <strong>TES</strong> – History / Status<br />
Jul . 2009/Jan.2010: “Study of the maximum installable RES power capacity in the Italian electrical system” – AIEE / <strong>Energy</strong> Foundation<br />
(key-findings: storage convenient, 4 GW in 2020 + 5 GW wind/storage in 2030)<br />
Oct/Nov 2010: Proposal for a full-scal Wind + <strong>Above</strong> gound <strong>CAES</strong> demo project, discussed with ENEL (Donatini, Zulberti)<br />
Aug. 2010: “Electricity <strong>Storage</strong> in Italy: a Long Term Cost-Benefit Analysis Conducted with a Markal-Times Model of the Italian<br />
Electrical System” – IAEE European Conference, Vilnius 26-08-2010<br />
Aug. 2010/Jan.2012: N.6 M.Sc. Thesis in <strong>Energy</strong> Engineering about <strong>Above</strong>-<strong>Ground</strong> <strong>CAES</strong>/<strong>TES</strong> (<strong>Compressed</strong> <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Storage</strong> with<br />
Thermal Enegy <strong>Storage</strong>) wind-farm integrated”, Professors M.Cumo and F. Santi; simulation/optimization modelling<br />
Sept. 2011: start-up “Celertech Celertech” - financial advisor and business incubator for Smart Grid /ES technologies<br />
Jun. 2012: start-up “StorAge StorAge” - A spin-off company to accelerate the <strong>AG</strong> <strong>Mini</strong>-A-<strong>CAES</strong>/2-<strong>TES</strong> technology developement<br />
STATUS: Basic Engineering Design ready for several options, 1 to 10 MW<br />
Front-End Engineering Designed phased-up, to be finished within 6 months<br />
Venture Capital Interest Collected from Potential Industrial Partners<br />
NEXT-STEPS: First Mover (demo, 1 to 10 MW)<br />
Business model / regulation (market or tarifs?)