The Yaphank-Long Island Power Authority Fuel Cell System is a 7,400kW energy storage project located in Suffolk County, New York, US.
The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses fuel cells as its storage technology. The project was announced in 2017.
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Description
The Yaphank-Long Island Power Authority Fuel Cell System is owned by Long Island Power Authority (100%).
The key applications of the project are on-site power and back up.
Contractors involved
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By GlobalDataLong Island Power Authority is the owner. FuelCell Energy is the technology provider for the project.
FuelCell Energy is the system integrator.
Additional information
This project is a part of 40 MW FIT IV program which is structured to enhance energy resiliency with clean local power generation for Long Island, New York. Under this PSEG program, Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) will purchase the power from the fuel cell projects under 20 year power purchase agreements. FuelCell Energy will install, operate and maintain the fuel cell power plants. This 7.4 MW project in the Yaphank consisting of two SureSource 4000TM power plants.
Methodology
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