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Announcing First Grid-Connected Energy Storage Facility in Ontario

NRStor commences commercial operations of 2MW Temporal Power flywheel facility, providing regulation service to Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator Today, the Minister of Energy, the Honourable Bob Chiarelli, announced the commencement of commercial operations for NRStor’s 2 megawatt (MW) Temporal Power flywheel energy storage facility in Harriston, Ontario. This project is the first grid-connected commercial flywheel facility in Canada and will […]

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Verschuren Named one of Canada’s Top Women in Sustainability

Annette Verschuren was recently celebrated  along with several other female leaders for showing showing extraordinary leadership on sustainability, clean technology and social innovation. Their perspective and persistence are leading to positive change. Best known for her past role as the president of The Home Depot in Canada and Asia. Verschuren has now turned to commercializing energy

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Ontario Long Term Energy Plan Includes Energy Storage

– Ministry of Energy’s plan will make Ontario a leader in the next generation of energy technology  TORONTO – December 2, 2013 – Today, the Ministry of Energy’s Long Term Energy Plan includes one of Canada’s most significant commitments to energy storage. Today, the Ontario Government acknowledged energy storage is vital to the future of an electricity system with improved efficiency,

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IESO to Integrate New Storage and Demand Response Technologies into the Operation of Provincial Power System: Move Will Enhance Flexibility and Diversity

“TORONTO, Dec. 20, 2012 /CNW/ – Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has taken a major step forward to increase the participation of alternative technologies such as aggregated loads, flywheels and battery storage in the electricity market by selecting three new suppliers of regulation service, a grid-balancing function traditionally provided by generators – a first for Ontario.

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