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bar ; the pressure of the compressed air at a depth of 600 to 800 meters

Power to pressure

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minutes is the time taken to start up the power and deliver 50 percent of its power
When the only compressed air energy storage and gas turbine power station in Europe went into operation in Huntorf , Germany , in 1978 , an energy revolution towards renewables had not even been thought of . But today , this unique technology could become an important building block for the All Electric Society .
Inspection in the turbine hall ; a view of the open compressor
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