VYCON a designer and manufacturer of high-speed flywheel based, environmentally
friendly, energy storage systems, announced that the Port of Los
Angeles (POLA) has awarded funds to three POLA operators for the purchase
of VYCON REGEN systems.
VYCON, in cooperation with Yusen Terminals Inc. Marine
Terminal Corporation and TraPac, applied to the Port's 2006-07 Air
Quality Mitigation Incentive Program for funding to purchase and install
Vycon's flywheel energy storage systems for the terminals' RTG cranes.
POLA's Technical Advisory Committee approved one system for each port
tenant, requesting that the systems be applied to cranes of different
brands.