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Study IDs two compressed air energy storage methods, sites for the Northwest

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The world’s two existing compressed air energy storage plants—one in Alabama, the other in Germany—use man-made salt caverns to store excess electricity. The second, called the Yakima Minerals Site, is about 10 miles north of Selah, Wash., One location, dubbed the Columbia Hills Site, is just north of Boardman, Ore.,

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Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

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Dayton Power & Light Company. Florida Power and Light Company. Hawai`i Electric Light. Indianapolis Power & Light Company. Kansas City Power & Light. Portland General Electric. Southern Company: Alabama Power. A 350 kW charging system could charge a 200-mile range battery in less than 10 minutes.

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