RGA Investments, LLC
acquires Beacon Power
Convergent Energy + Power
acquires 40 Mw of flywheel projects
Acquisition makes Convergent largest pure-play
operator of energy storage in North America
Providing continuous and reliable
flywheel energy storage
8 years and over 15 million operating
hours ahead of the competition
When the grid is in your hands,
you need power at your fingertips
We give you the power to react instantly and inject or
absorb power to balance the grid
Flywheel technology that gives you
the power to be flexible
Modular architecture that allows you to choose
the power configuration that’s right for you
Grid Balancing
Beacon flywheel systems have faster ramp rates than traditional generation and correct frequency imbalances sooner with greater accuracy and efficiency.
Renewable Integration
Beacon flywheel storage provides reliable and cost-effective solutions to intermittency issues associated with renewable power.
Islands & Isolated Grids
Beacon flywheel storage increases the amount of wind and solar power that can be integrated and utilized, thereby reducing system fuel consumption.