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How an old Goderich salt mine could one day save you money on your hydro bill

22 Nov, 2019

  • We have launched the world’s first zero-emission advanced compressed air storage facility in Goderich, Ontario.
  • Located in a former salt cavern, the facility captures surplus energy, storing it for later use without consuming any other fuel.
  • Using excess electricity during off-peak hours, the facility charges up by compressing air, which is then released to generate power when needed.
  • With a capacity to power 2,000 homes for five hours, the facility offers a cost-effective solution to Ontario’s high electricity bills.
  • Despite challenges in the province’s energy landscape, we remain optimistic about the long-term potential of its technology and is expanding operations overseas.

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