Liquid air: Highview Power debuts plan to build 'Europe's largest storage system'

James Murray
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Company says new 50MW/250MWh project is set to become the UK's first commercial cryogenic energy storage facility

Highview Power has today announced plans to move forward with the roll out of its cutting edge liquid air energy storage technology, unveiling proposals to build the UK's first commercial scale cryogenic...

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