Compressed-air energy storage plants have been operating reliably in Huntorf, Germany, since 1978 and in McIntosh, Ala., since 1991.

• 压缩空气能源储存厂目前有两座，分别于1978年在德国亨托夫和1991年在美国阿拉巴马州麦金塔希开始运作。