German train energy storage battery

Innovative Iqony battery storage system with a capacity of 200 megawatt hours in Duisburg-Walsum will make Deutsche Bahn’s green electricity portfolio more flexible in future • Storage system goes into operation in 2026 • Annual use of the battery storage system is sufficient for three mil
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About German train energy storage battery

About German train energy storage battery

Innovative Iqony battery storage system with a capacity of 200 megawatt hours in Duisburg-Walsum will make Deutsche Bahn’s green electricity portfolio more flexible in future • Storage system goes into operation in 2026 • Annual use of the battery storage system is sufficient for three million InterCity Express kilometers • The large-scale battery storage system is being built by Fluence, a company founded in 2018 as a joint venture between Siemens and AES.

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