Minto Flywheel Facility
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The Minto Flywheel Facility for grid frequency regulation was the first in Canada.[1]
The 2 MW (for 15 min)[2] flywheel storage facility in Minto Ontario, Canada opened in 2014.[1]
The flywheel system (developed by NRStor and built by Temporal Power) uses 10 spinning steel flywheels on magnetic bearings.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Willis, Ben (2014-07-23). "Canada's first grid storage system launches in Ontario". PV-Tech Storage. Archived from the original on 2015-11-22.
- ^ "IESO Expedited System Impact Assessment - Minto Flywheel Facility" (PDF). Independent Electricity System Operator. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-29.