How one company plans to store energy in giant balloons under Lake Ontario

February 2015 uncategorized GLB Admin
by David Kennedy, Financial Post Under an unassuming building on the edge of Toronto Island, a 30-centimetre steel pipe extends deep underground before jutting out into Lake Ontario. The pipe stretches nearly four kilometers to a series of unworldly fabric balloons packed full of compressed air.   An old marine salvage technology, the balloons, or airbags, have found a new function anchored under 70 meters of water. http://business.financialpost.com/2015/01/30/how-one-company-plans-to-store-wind-energy-in-giant-balloons-under-lake-ontario/?__lsa=a252-7b1d#__federated=1
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