Knoxville Battery Energy Storage is a 1.1 MW storage power plant in the United States, operated by MidAmerican Energy Co since 2019. Ranked #91 of 104 storage plants in the United States. Its 1.1 MW represents 0.13% of the total storage capacity of 816 MW. The largest storage plant in the United States is AES LAWAI SOLAR Hybrid at 40 MW, making Knoxville Battery Energy Storage 36.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Prairie Wind Farm (168 MW, Wind), Cargill Corn Milling Division (40 MW, Gas), and Pella Peaking (28 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Iowa, approximately 50 km southeast of Des Moines.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,425. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #37,212 worldwide by installed capacity
- #118 of 135 Storage plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Storage fleet average: 9.6 years
MidAmerican Energy Co operates 45 plants totalling 11,395 MW
48 plants within 100 km, 4,655 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Knoxville Battery Energy Storage is a storage power plant producing approximately 2 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Storage
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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