Kingston midcontinent energy storage power station

What is utilities Kingston doing to support Ontario's Energy Transition?

As an active participant in Ontario’s energy transition, Utilities Kingston is supporting a long-duration energy storage project that would store electricity to be used in meeting peak demand.

Could Kingston store electricity to meet peak demand?

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What is the Kingston energy complex?

TVA is building what it calls the Kingston Energy Complex, a combination of 1,550 megawatts of natural gas, 100 megawatts of batteries and up to four megawatts of solar panels. The complex next to the existing coal plant in Roane County will generate enough electricity for around 900,000 homes.

Why should you choose Kingston midstream?

At Kingston Midstream, we are committed to the responsible and safe storage and transportation of one of the world’s most vital commodities.

What's happening at the Kingston Coal Plant?

The Kingston plant opened in 1955 as the world's largest coal-fired plant, and it has a complicated history. The Tennessee Valley Authority is making progress on its transformation of the aging Kingston Fossil Plant, a new facility that will include natural gas, solar and battery storage to balance supply and demand.

Why is the Kingston coal plant important?

The Kingston coal plant holds a special and infamous place in TVA history. When it opened, the plant was a marvel of engineering that supplied power for nuclear weapons projects and research in Oak Ridge. It has been a major employer in Roane County for decades.