Institute of air energy storage

What is CAES (compressed air energy storage)?

Recently, a major breakthrough has been made in the field of research and development of the Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) system in China, which is the completion of integration test on the world-first 300MW expander of advanced CAES system marking the smooth transition from development to production.

What are the advantages of compressed air energy storage technology?

Energy storage technologies have been viewed as a key supporting technology for the energy revolution and a national strategic emerging technology. Compressed air energy storage technology holds many advantages such as high capacity, low cost, high efficiency, and environmental friendliness.

What are the achievements of the Institute of Energy Science & Technology?

At present, it has developed into a research institute combining Dynamic & Electric Engineering and Energy Science & Technology in strategic advanced technology. Since its establishment, the institute has made many remarkable achievements including winning national second prizes, and more than 40 CAS or ministerial second/above second prizes.

What is energy storage technology?

Energy storage technology serves as the key supporting technology for the ongoing energy revolution, while the relevant industry gradually evolves into a pivotal pillar within the spectrum of national strategic emerging industries.