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29/03/2018 - Gallery - Energy infrastructure

Flex4Energy

Introduction

Within the scope of a project that received around three million euros in funding from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi), supply bottlenecks in a small grid area could be successfully resolved by a district storage system combined with a market place to trade surplus electricity.

More information on the project here.

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The development area in Groß-Umstadt.

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The storage unit in front of the residential development area.

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The project partners of Flex4Energy, from left to right: Denis Uecker (Fraunhofer IESE), Dr. Peter Eckerle (StoREgio), Bernhard Fenn (ENTEGA), Prof. Dr. Klaus-Martin Graf (Hochschule Darmstadt), Prof. Dr. Johannes Gerdes (Hochschule Darmstadt).

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Further information

  • 22/03/2018 Energy infrastructure

    Regional electricity supply: Flexibility management with energy storage

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