Title :
Beta site testing of the 20C12000 flywheel energy storage system
Author :
Stanton, William E. ; Saliba, Joseph R. ; Piela, Stephen T.
Author_Institution :
Beacon Power Corp., Woburn, MA, USA
Abstract :
Beacon Power Corporation is developing Telecom/Cable flywheel energy systems for standby power supply applications. This paper describes Beacon´s early field test experience with its 2 kWh system which has been in field trials since September 1998. Also described are field installation methods, remote system monitoring and control, factory test procedures and experience
Keywords :
emergency power supply; flywheels; monitoring; telecontrol; testing; 2 kWh; 20C12000 flywheel energy storage; Beacon Power Corporation; Telecom/Cable flywheel energy systems; beta site testing; factory test procedures; field installation methods; field test experience; remote system control; remote system monitoring; standby power supply applications; Energy storage; Flywheels; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunication Energy Conference, 1999. INTELEC '99. The 21st International
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5624-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTLEC.1999.794131