1. AES uses 1.3 million A123 batteries for wind smoothing

    The New York Times Wind , Utility Grid , Lithium
    AES uses 1.3 million A123 batteries for wind smoothing

    At AES' 98MW wind farm in West Virginia, the novel element is the largest battery installation attached to the power grid in the continental United States. It uses 1.3 million A123 batteries for short term energy smoothing.

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