Compressed Air Energy Storage: Columbia Hills Site (IMAGE)

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Compressed Air Energy Storage: Columbia Hills Site

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Researchers at PNNL and BPA have identified a site they call Columbia Hills north of Boardman, Ore., on the Washington state side of the Columbia River, that could house a 207-megawatt conventional compressed air energy storage facility.

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