Kafofin yada labaran kasashen waje sun bayyana cewa, ma'aikatar makamashi ta Amurka (DOE) tana shirin baiwa masu ci gaba da tallafin kudi dalar Amurka miliyan 30 don karfafawa da kuma samar da kudade don aikewa da na'urorin ajiyar makamashi, domin tana fatan rage yawan kudin da ake kashewa wajen tura na'urorin ajiyar makamashi.
Kudaden da Ofishin Lantarki na DOE (OE) ke gudanarwa, za a raba shi gida biyu daidai da dala miliyan 15 kowanne.Ɗaya daga cikin kuɗin zai tallafa wa bincike don inganta amincin tsarin adana makamashi na dogon lokaci (LDES), wanda zai iya samar da makamashi na akalla sa'o'i 10.Wani asusu kuma zai ba da kudade ga Ofishin Ma'aikatar Makamashi ta Amurka (OE) Shirin Nuna Ayyukan Gaggawa, wanda aka tsara don hanzarta ba da tallafin sabbin kayan ajiyar makamashi.
A cikin watan Maris na wannan shekara, shirin ya yi alkawarin samar da kudade dala miliyan 2 ga wasu dakunan gwaje-gwaje na ma'aikatar makamashi ta Amurka guda shida, don taimakawa wadannan cibiyoyin bincike gudanar da bincike, kuma sabon tallafin dala miliyan 15 na iya taimakawa wajen hanzarta bincike kan tsarin adana makamashin batir.
Sauran rabin kudaden DOE za su goyi bayan wasu tsarin ajiyar makamashi da ke cikin farkon matakan bincike da ci gaba, kuma waɗanda ba su riga sun shirya don aiwatar da kasuwanci ba.
Haɓaka ƙaddamar da tsarin ajiyar makamashi
Gene Rodrigues, Mataimakin Sakataren Lantarki a Ma'aikatar Makamashi ta Amurka, ya ce: "Samar da wadannan kudade zai hanzarta tura tsarin adana makamashi a nan gaba tare da samar da mafita mai tsada don biyan bukatun wutar lantarki na abokan ciniki.Wannan ya samo asali ne sakamakon aiki tuƙuru da masana'antar adana makamashi ta yi.", masana'antar ita ce kan gaba wajen inganta haɓakar fasahar adana makamashi na dogon lokaci."
Yayin da Ma'aikatar Makamashi ta Amurka ba ta sanar da waɗanne masu haɓakawa ko ayyukan ajiyar makamashi za su sami kuɗin ba, yunƙurin za su yi aiki zuwa ga manufofin 2030 da Babban Kalubalen Adana Makamashi (ESGC) ya kafa, wanda ya haɗa da wasu Target.
An ƙaddamar da ESGC a watan Disamba na 2020. Manufar ƙalubalen shine a rage daidaita farashin ajiyar makamashi don tsarin ajiyar makamashi na dogon lokaci da kashi 90% tsakanin 2020 da 2030, yana kawo farashin wutar lantarki zuwa $ 0.05 / kWh.Manufarta ita ce ta rage farashin samar da fakitin batirin EV mai tsawon kilomita 300 da kashi 44 cikin 100 a tsawon lokacin, yana kawo farashinsa zuwa $80/kWh.
An yi amfani da kudade daga ESGC don tallafawa ayyukan ajiyar makamashi da dama, ciki har da "Grid Energy Storage Launchpad" wanda Cibiyar Nazarin Kasa ta Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) ta gina tare da dala miliyan 75 a cikin tallafin gwamnati.Sabon zagaye na kudade zai tafi zuwa ga irin wannan buri na bincike da ayyukan ci gaba.
ESGC ta kuma ba da gudummawar dala miliyan 17.9 ga kamfanoni huɗu, Largo Clean Energy, TreadStone Technologies, OTORO Energy da Quino Energy, don haɓaka sabbin hanyoyin bincike da masana'antu don ajiyar makamashi.
Halin ci gaban masana'antar ajiyar makamashi a Amurka
DOE ta sanar da waɗannan sabbin damar ba da tallafi a taron ESGC a Atlanta.DOE ta kuma lura cewa dakin gwaje-gwaje na kasa na Pacific Northwest National Laboratory da Argonne National Laboratory zasu yi aiki a matsayin masu gudanar da ayyukan ESGC na shekaru biyu masu zuwa.Ofishin DOE na Wutar Lantarki (OE) da Ofishin Inganta Makamashi da Sabunta Makamashi na DOE kowannensu zai ba da tallafin $300,000 don biyan kuɗin shirin ESGC har zuwa ƙarshen kasafin kuɗi na 2024.
Sassan masana'antar kayayyaki ta duniya sun yi maraba da sabon tallafin, inda Andrew Green, babban darektan kungiyar Zinc ta kasa da kasa (IZA), ya yi ikirarin jin dadin wannan labari.
"Kungiyar Zinc ta Duniya tana farin cikin ganin Ma'aikatar Makamashi ta Amurka ta sanar da manyan sabbin saka hannun jari a cikin ajiyar makamashi," in ji Green, tare da lura da karuwar sha'awar zinc a matsayin wani bangare na tsarin ajiyar baturi.Ya ce, “Mun yi farin ciki da damar da batir zinc ke kawowa masana’antar.Muna sa ran yin aiki tare don magance waɗannan sabbin tsare-tsare ta hanyar shirin batirin zinc.
Labarin ya biyo bayan karuwar karfin da aka sanya na na'urorin ajiyar batir da aka tura a Amurka a cikin 'yan shekarun nan.Dangane da bayanan da Hukumar Kula da Makamashi ta Amurka ta fitar, yawan shigar da manyan na'urorin adana makamashin batir a Amurka ya karu daga megawatt 149.6 a shekarar 2012 zuwa 8.8GW a shekarar 2022. Hakanan saurin ci gaban yana karuwa sosai. tare da 4.9GW na tsarin ajiyar makamashi da aka tura a cikin 2022 kusan ninki biyu daga shekarar da ta gabata.
Kudaden gwamnatin Amurka na iya zama mai matukar muhimmanci ga cimma burinta na tura makamashin makamashi mai ɗorewa, duka ta fuskar haɓaka ƙarfin shigar da tsarin ajiyar makamashi a cikin Amurka da haɓaka fasahohin adana makamashi na dogon lokaci.A watan Nuwamban da ya gabata, Ma'aikatar Makamashi ta Amurka ta ba da sanarwar bayar da tallafin dala miliyan 350 na ayyukan adana makamashi na dogon lokaci, da nufin karfafa kirkire-kirkire a wannan fanni.
Lokacin aikawa: Agusta-04-2023
