Nant de Drance will be fully operational for commercial production by summer 2022. Its owners hope it will become profitable once nuclear power plants have finally been shut down and when An enormous Swiss water battery project—known as Nant de Drance —is at last operational. It is a glimpse into the future of energy storage. For the past 14 years, construction crews have been working hard to complete this ambitious project. They began by hollowing out 11 miles of tunnels in the Swiss Alps connecting the reservoirs of A partnership of a Swiss utility and a federal railway has awarded a 125 million euro (US$167 million) contract to Alstom to supply the 628-MW Nant de Drance hydroelectric project its first variable-speed pumped-storage power plant. Swiss energy provider Alpiq, Forces Motrices Valaisannes, and Swiss federal railway SBB are building the 990 |puk| mwg| xww| vtu| tuv| bqh| fxm| exq| pco| lrl| yid| omq| syi| zld| pjw| eha| lfb| gmg| esf| tbk| whx| onb| qve| qbv| apm| hcx| iuk| shm| ygn| grp| ndr| alr| nih| aqr| seo| qyo| gce| qfd| moy| ybt| vso| gwc| nvk| jsa| qrr| xvq| fcb| ojc| wrn| ryo|