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An engineering-led collaboration between Sulzer and Highview Power will help provide long-duration energy storage at Highview Power's new facility at Carrington, Manchester, which will be the first project to deliver commercial-scale liquid air energy storage to the UK. At the Renewable Energy Institute, we are always pleased to see and share developments that are driving the sector forward, and this week brings some hopeful news for the future of energy storage – a new commercial-scale liquid air facility located in the north-west of England. Currently, a lack of. Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham officially marked the commencement of construction at Highview’s 300MWh liquid air energy storage (LAES) facility in Carrington, UK. The groundbreaking ceremony at Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park welcomed Burnham alongside Highview CEO Richard Butland. While the liquefaction of air to produce liquid nitrogen or liquid oxygen is a very mature industry, liquid air is a novel energy storage technology that could play an important role in the low carbon energy future. The UK has world-class expertise in both mechanical engineering and cryogenics. An engineering-led collaboration between Sulzer and Highview Power will help provide long-duration energy storage at Highview Power's new facility at Carrington, Manchester, which will be the first project to deliver commercial-scale liquid air energy storage to the UK The signed agreement will see. Liquid air refers to air that has been cooled to low temperatures, causing it to condense into a liquid state. Credit: Waraphorn Aphai via Shutterstock. Energy storage has become a cornerstone of the future energy landscape, playing a crucial role in grid stability by balancing the intermittency of. The UK startup Highview Power was going to bring its new liquid air system to the US back in 2019, providing the kind of scaled-up and long duration energy storage needed to support more wind and solar power on the grid. Highview switched gears and headed back home where the grass is greener. Our.