ESS Inc., a producer of long-duration iron circulate batteries for industrial and utility-scale power storage purposes, has accomplished the set up of a microgrid mission together with an ESS Energy Warehouse system at an industrial recycling facility in West Grove, Pa. The mission was developed by TerraSol Energies Inc., a developer and operator of turnkey photo voltaic and storage options for industrial prospects.
“This ribbon-cutting represents a key milestone in our partnership with ESS that may ship an environmentally pleasant resolution to rising electrical energy prices and peak demand prices, and guarantee dependable, clear power for our buyer, Sycamore Worldwide,” states Dave Santoleri, president of TerraSol Energies.
The ESS Vitality Warehouse shall be built-in with a 115 kW DC photo voltaic array to kind a microgrid which can cut back peak electrical energy demand and supply back-up at Sycamore International, a expertise recycling firm. The mission was showcased at a ribbon-cutting occasion on the Sycamore Worldwide industrial recycling facility, with attendees together with U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06).
“ESS is proud to companion with TerraSol Energies and Sycamore Worldwide to fulfill the wants of an industrial operation with our secure and non-toxic iron circulate battery methods,” mentions Eric Dresselhuys, CEO of ESS. “Our long-duration storage expertise makes it potential to ship clear power 24/7 for the uninterrupted operation of vital amenities. ESS expertise will play a vital function in constructing a resilient and decarbonized power system and this mission demonstrates the worth that iron circulate expertise can ship.”
“This mission represents the sort of forward-thinking resolution we have to construct a decarbonized, resilient power system,” says Rep. Houlahan. “Southeastern Pennsylvania is dwelling to among the most cutting-edge companies within the nation and even the world. I’m proud, and never stunned, to see a neighborhood enterprise main the way in which with modern power storage expertise and photo voltaic, all whereas offering jobs and alternative proper right here in Chester County. On the heels of passing historic power provisions within the Inflation Discount Act, I used to be thrilled to speak about how these paid-for investments will enhance American manufacturing and save customers cash on their power prices.”
“By means of collaboration with TerraSol, we recognized ESS’s sustainable, American-made power storage expertise as the most effective resolution in the marketplace to attain our local weather and enterprise operations objectives,” says Steve Figgatt, CEO of Sycamore Worldwide. “This photo voltaic and power storage microgrid delivers backup energy when wanted to maintain our facility totally operational, has a really affordable return on the capital funding by each electrical energy manufacturing and peak load shaving, and permits our facility to function comfortably with a net-zero carbon footprint.”
