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250 kW power means ...

  refer to:  energy comparison
1000 sportiv humans
car 1000 kg accelerating from 
0-100 km/h within 1.5 s
0.028 % of a nuclear 
power plant (900 MW)
2 % of a gas station
(20 L/min gas flow)
1'600 kg lead-acid batteries (10' discharge time)
0.01 m3 capacitors (100Hz)
or ...

 

a kinetic energy storage device with:
  • 250 kg mass 
  • 0.5 m3 volume 
  • unlimited number of charge and discharge cycles 
  • high charge/discharge efficiency