Night Wind

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When wind energy production is high, and electricity demand is low, energy prices collapse. It’s better then for the windmill owner then to store this energy – and sell it later, when energy prices are high. To use refrigerated warehouses as giant batteries for wind energy: that’s the idea behind the Night Wind project.

Will the cold store operators cooperate? Of course the quality of his services may not suffer, but then he would be mad not to! Because the Night Wind concept means that the Cold Store owner will load his cold store whenever energy prices are low. Energy savings for the Cold Store can be up to 55%, investments are low

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