Malta user-side energy storage equipment

Malta has developed a long-duration energy storage solution leveraging steam-based heat pump technology that offers a cost- and energy-efficient, flexible, and integration-ready solution to utility and industrial clients. Interconnect Malta Ltd. (ICM) has been entrusted the responsibility to implement two Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to be connected to the Maltese National electric grid network. BESS is essentially a group of large batteries configured to store and dispatch electrical energy with very fast response when required.

Does Malta have a long-duration energy storage solution?

Malta has developed a long-duration energy storage solution that leverages steam-based heat pump technology to provide a cost-efficient, flexible, and integration-ready option for utility and industrial clients.

What is Malta's energy storage system?

Q: Malta’s solution lies in thermo-electric energy storage. Why is this system so innovative, and what are its main keys? A: It combines well-established thermodynamic principles with modern technological advancements to create a cost-effective, scalable, and efficient energy storage solution.

What materials are used in a Malta energy storage system?

Common metals and alloys, like steel and aluminum, make up the bulk of the piping, turbines, and other mechanical equipment used in a Malta energy storage system. Its durability, abundance, and recyclability make it a reliable choice for ensuring long-term system integrity while aligning with sustainable construction practices.

How efficient is Malta's thermal storage system?

Malta’s system also achieves a power-to-power charge/discharge round-trip efficiency (RTE) of up to 60%, which is about 50% higher than other thermal storage systems without heat pump charging.

What is Malta SEMs?

Designed to accelerate decarbonization, Malta SEMS offers grid-scale, synchronous, long-duration storage with unmatched adaptability. Its ability to supply both power and heat makes it the lowest-cost alternative for a single plant, enabling asset owners to adapt to unpredictable market changes over the next decade.

How long can a Malta storage unit be charged and discharged?

A: A Malta storage unit can be charged and discharged 100% in unlimited cycles without degradation of the storage media. As the main storage medium, Malta has selected a natural thermo-solar salt sourced by solar evaporation (e.g., in the Atacama Desert of Chile).

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Interconnect Malta Ltd. (ICM) has been entrusted the responsibility to implement two Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to be connected to the Maltese National electric grid network. BESS is essentially a group of large batteries configured to store and dispatch electrical energy with very fast response when required.

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