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Large-Volume, Long-Duration Power and Water Storage Project Taking Shape in Idaho
Cat Creek Energy, developer of a 1.1-GW “tribrid” renewable power and water storage project planned near Mountain Home, Idaho, has picked Voith Hydro to design and manufacture equipment for the project’s 720-MW ternary pumped storage component.
The development announced on April 29 marks a major milestone for the Cat Creek Energy and Water (CCEW) project. As proposed, the project involves construction of a 100,000 acre-feet off-stream water storage facility on the South Fork of the Boise River to secure and meet multiple water needs across semi-arid southern Idaho and surrounding water-strapped regions. But it also plans to incorporate renewable power from onsite wind turbines and solar PV arr