Commissioning Tests Of The Bonneville Power Administration 30 MJ Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage Unit

Boenig, H.J.; Hauer, J.F.

doi:10.1109/tpas.1985.319044

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Commissioning Tests Of The Bonneville Power Administration 30 MJ Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage Unit

Published in IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems • Feb 1, 1985

Authors:

H.J. Boenig

J.F. Hauer

Abstract

A 30 MJ (8.4 kWh) Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage (SMES) unit with a 10 MW converter has been installed and commissioned at the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) substation in Tacoma, Washington. This is the first large-scale application in the US of superconductivity in an electric util...

Subject

Superconducting magnetic energy storage

Energy storage

Electrical engineering

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