The WEB Aruba / Temporal Power Phase 1 – Flywheel Energy Storage System is a 5,000kW energy storage project located in Oranjestad Oost, Aruba.

The electro-mechanical energy storage project uses flywheel as its storage technology. The project was announced in 2015.

Description

The WEB Aruba / Temporal Power Phase 1 – Flywheel Energy Storage System is owned by Web Aruba (100%).

The key applications of the project are renewables capacity firming and resiliency.

Contractors involved

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Web Aruba is the owner. Temporal Power is the technology provider for the project.

Additional information

WEB Aruba and Temporal Power today announced the signing of an agreement for the installation of a 5 MW flywheel energy storage system on the island of Aruba. The installation is the first of its kind in Aruba and will support the country’s key initiatives in renewable energy.

Methodology

All publicly-announced energy storage projects included in this analysis are drawn from GlobalData’s Power IC. The information regarding the projects are sourced through secondary information sources such as country specific power players, company news and reports, statistical organisations, regulatory body, government planning reports and their publications and is further validated through primary from various stakeholders such as power utility companies, consultants, energy associations of respective countries, government bodies and professionals from leading players in the power sector.