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A123 Systems to supply 20MW of Li-ion storage systems to AES Gener for spinning reserve project in Chile

Green Car Congress

AES Gener has ordered 20MW of A123’s advanced Li-ion energy storage solutions for a spinning reserve project in Northern Chile. The project expands the relationship between A123 and AES Energy Storage and is AES’ second in Chile to use A123 energy storage technology.

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Chile, US navies to carry on working on drop-in alternative fuels

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Chile’s energy agenda, which calls for 45% of newly-installed capacity for 2014-2025 to come from non-conventional, renewable energy sources, is consistent with the United States Department of the Navy’s expressed goal of obtaining 50-percent of total organizational consumption through alternative energy sources by 2020.

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AES integrates 20 MW of A123 Li-ion storage with 544 MW thermal power plant

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AES Gener and AES Energy Storage have begun commercial operation of the second energy storage project in Northern Chile, integrating 20MW of Li-ion battery-based energy storage (BESS) with a 544MW thermal power plant. AES Energy Storage worked with AES Gener throughout the design, development, and installation of the Angamos BESS.

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Exploring Ghana, With Contemporary Art as a Guide

Baua Electric

We saw pink fish, gleaming airplanes and chile peppers. Although it was between exhibitions, the door was open, and we were invited inside to look around the building and at the upcoming installation. There is a rotating program of exhibitions and events, and each year features a retrospective by a Ghanaian artist.

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China’s new energy buses are re-exported to Europe

Setec Powerr

The Minister of Environment and Climate Action of Portugal, the Mayor of Porto, and the leaders of the relevant units of Porto’s environment, finance, and public transport companies attended the on-site event and took the Zhongtong pure electric bus for a test ride, which was highly praised. matching solutions.

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