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Texas Utility Will Close Remaining Coal-Fired Units

January 23, 2023 admin Business, Coal, cps energy, deely, Gas, natural gas, power, san antonio, Solar, spruce, storage, texas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:07:19 +0000

The largest municipally-owned electric and gas utility in the U.S. will close its remaining coal-fired power units by 2030. The board of trustees for San Antonio, Texas-based CPS Energy on Jan. 23 voted 4-1 to approve a plan to shutter the last two coal-burning units at the J.K. Spruce power plant. The plan, known as […]

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Underground Water Battery To Bust Energy Storage Dam Wide Open

December 2, 2022 admin arpa-e, clean power, clean tech, closed loop energy storage, cps energy, DOE, Energy, Energy Storage, hydroelectric, national hydropower association, nrel, pumped hydro, quidnet energy, renewable energy, san antonio, texas, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:30:56 +0000

Pumped hydro already accounts for 93% of utility-scale energy storage in the US, and plans are in the works to build up from there.

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CPS Energy Exploring Novel Geomechanical Pumped Storage Technology

March 9, 2022 admin Alberta, Business, cps energy, DOE, Energy Storage, ercot, full coverage, geomechanical pumped storage, Hydro, long-duration energy storage, New York, news, pjm, pumped storage, quidnet, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:10:16 +0000

Texas-based CPS Energy, the largest municipally owned electric and natural gas company in the U.S., has entered into a 15-year commercial agreement to explore installing up to 15 MW of geomechanical pumped storage (GPS). The agreement will kick off with a pioneering 1-MW project that will pump water into drilled wells and store it under […]

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