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The world s first air energy storage power station

The world's first 300-megawatt compressed air energy storage (CAES) station in Yingcheng, Central China's Hubei province, was successfully connected to grid on April 9. [Photo provided to chinadaily. cn] China has made breakthroughs on compressed air energy storage, as the world's largest of such power station has achieved. . The world's first 300 MW compressed air energy storage (CAES) demonstration project, "Nengchu-1," was fully connected to the grid in Yingcheng, central China's Hubei Province on Thursday, marking the official commencement of commercial operations for the power station. The project, also called. . [PDF Version]