Flywheel energy storage company Beacon Power on Tuesday said it plans to begin construction of a 20-megawatt storage facility in Stephentown, N.Y. Twenty megawatts could supply thousands of homes at a given moment, but flywheels store only several minutes' worth of electricity.
via news.cnet.com
This project bears watching especially here in California where we are trying to get old inefficient and environmentally destructive power plants retired.
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