⚡ Millisecond Ultra-Fast 50MW / 100MWh SMES Power Buffer

Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage (SMES) Model

Underwrite 50MW / 100MWh superconducting magnetic coils storing electricity directly in a persistent DC magnetic field with 95% round-trip efficiency and 5-millisecond full-power discharge response (stabilizing microgrid frequency against AI datacenter pulsed loads). Model grid frequency regulation capacity payments ($185/kW-yr), and 20-yr IRR.

1. Capacity & Unit Economics

SMES Fast-Frequency Capacity (MW Fast-Response)

Fast Frequency Regulation Tariff ($ / kW / Yr)

Cryo-Cooling & Power Inverter O&M ($M / Yr)

Superconducting Magnet Coil & Cryostat CapEx ($M)

2. Financial Returns & Yield

5-MS DISCHARGE 95% ROUND-TRIP EFFICIENCY

Annual Net EBITDA

$0 / yr

20-Yr Project IRR

0.0%

Gross Revenue

$0 / yr

Total CapEx

Annual OpEx

$0 / yr