Cosmo Eco Power selects Yokogawa automation technology and battery storage for Shimamaki–Kuromatsunai Wind Farm in Japan
Cosmo Eco Power, a Tokyo-based renewable energy leader, has selected Yokogawa Electric Corporation to supply advanced automation technology and a battery storage system for the new 94.6 MW Shimamaki–Kuromatsunai Wind Farm in Hokkaido, Japan. This partnership aims to enhance the wind farm's performance and ensure stable interaction with the electricity grid by combining wind generation with digital control systems and battery storage, with operations expected to begin by 2029. The project addresses grid stability challenges in Hokkaido, a region known for its renewable energy potential, by managing unexpected changes in wind generation through real-time monitoring and advanced control algorithms.
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- 94.6 MW hybrid wind farm capacity
- Operations expected to commence by 2029
- Yokogawa supplying automation and battery storage
- Addresses grid stability in Hokkaido, Japan
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The deal involves the supply of advanced automation technology and a battery storage system to enhance the wind farm's performance and ensure stable interaction with the electricity grid. The project aims to address grid stability challenges in Hokkaido by managing unexpected changes in wind generation through real-time monitoring and advanced control algorithms. Quote: 'advanced automation and energy storage technology would be deployed at a new wind facility in northern Japan. This is a joint initiative that intends to improve grid stability while creating a pathway for the integration of renewable energy into the national power system.' and 'Yokogawa’s combination of real-time monitoring, advanced control algorithms, and battery storage technology manages this issue because the systems can handle unexpected changes in wind generation.'
"Cosmo Eco Power selects Yokogawa automation technology for Japanese wind facility"
"Cosmo strategically selected Yokogawa to provide an integrated automation solution for the Shimamaki–Kuromatsunai Wind Farm."
"new collaboration between Cosmo Eco Power and Yokogawa Electric Corporation"
"Cosmo strategically selected Yokogawa to provide an integrated automation solution for the Shimamaki–Kuromatsunai Wind Farm."
"As per the terms of the agreement, Yokogawa’s subsidiary will supply a power plant controller and battery storage system intended to enhance the overall performance of the wind farm and ensure stable interaction with the electricity grid."
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