1) The ORCTES-HTTES plant has been operated in the connected mode to the ORC-system: The heat transfer worked perfect!

The full evaporation of the fluid of the ORC in the heat exchanger worked and the energy storage system has already in the first connected operation demonstrated its strength to provide stable heat to the ORC-system.

2) STORASOL and University of Bayreuth have been invited to hold a presentation at the IRES 2016 in March in Düsseldorf about the first operation experiences (International Renewable Energy Storage - conference).