The flagship scheme, delivered by framework contractor Absolute Solar & Wind Ltd, is part of a £2 million renewables project which includes the company’s largest single solar energy array to date.
Four vanadium flow batteries, manufactured by Invinity Energy Systems, capable of storing up to 0.8 megawatt hours (MWh) of energy will be used to store energy generated from more than 2,520 solar panels, with a combined output of over 1 megawatt (MW), which have recently been installed at the waste water treatment works that serves the city of Perth.
Ferro-Alloy Resources Limited (LON:FAR) is developing the giant Balasausqandiq vanadium deposit in Kyzylordinskaya oblast of southern Kazakhstan. The ore at this deposit is unlike that of nearly all other primary vanadium deposits and is capable of being treated by a much lower cost process.