The Morigasaki Water Reclamation Center – BESS is an 8,000kW energy storage project located in Ota-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses sodium based as its storage technology. The project was commissioned in 2004.
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Description
The Morigasaki Water Reclamation Center – BESS is owned by Tokyo Metropolitan Government (100%).
The key applications of the project are electric bill management and electric energy time shift.
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By GlobalDataNGK Insulators and Tokyo Metropolitan Government have delivered the battery energy storage project.
Additional information
The Bureau of Sewerage, Tokyo Metropolitan Government launched an ambitious response to the Kyoto Protocol. The Bureau accounted for 45% of all the greenhouse gas emissions generated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and sought to reduce emissions by instituting a number of energy efficiency measures and incorporating sodium batteries.
The Morigasaki Water Reclamation Center’s ESS consists of 4 x 2 MW NGK Insulators Ltd. NaS units. The system provides load leveling and backup power.
Methodology
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