Compressed air energy storage (CAES) one of the technologies looking to be established in Australia to provide large-scale synchronous capacity. Here, we break down the technology and what equipment is involved, and explore the proposed 200MW utility-scale Advanced-Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) facility for Broken Hill, New South Wales.

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