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China connects first 100-MW compressed carbon dioxide energy storage project to grid

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4 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 4 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

China has connected its first 100-MW compressed carbon dioxide energy storage project to the grid in Xinjiang, offering a low-cost, high-efficiency solution for large-scale grid energy storage that supports renewable integration.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech, and 1 source has reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

China’s new CO2 energy storage unit opens a fresh path for affordable, scalable power buffers without geographic limits. You can explore less terrain-dependent storage tech for integrating renewables faster.

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