The operation of Crimson Storage was announced in Blythe by Axium Infrastructure and Canadian Solar, which are subsidiaries of Recurrent Energy and CSI Energy Storage.
According to representatives of the project, it is the world’s largest single phase energy storage and the second largest energy storage project currently operating.
Crimson Storage is a controllable, constant power source that does not rely on outside sources like wind energy and solar energy.
“You can 100% control the timing of the dispatch of this project, therefore making it a reliable, constant source of energy, ” said Michael Arndt, the president and general manager of Recurrent Energy.
Ardnt also says that this project is key to providing California customers with reliable carbon-free energy and ensuring grid-reliability during peak demand hours.
“It charges when…