We’re used to seeing the Yuasa logo on a bike’s battery – but the firm’s electrical energy storage expertise goes much further than that. And the Japanese firm has just delivered the world’s biggest energy storage plant in the world, in northern Hokkaido, Japan. The installation, which stores power from a wind energy transmission network, has no less than 3.3 million cells, a power output of 240MW and a capacity of 720 megawatt-hours. Energy storage will become ever more important if fossil fuels are phased out, and more-intermittent power sources like wind and solar power continue to expand.
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