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Meyersdale Battery18 MW Storage

Storage

Meyersdale Battery is an 18 MW storage power plant in the United States, operated by GlidePath Power Operations LLC and commissioned in 2016. Ranked #20 of 104 storage plants in the United States. Its 18 MW represents 2.21% 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 Meyersdale Battery 2.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include AES Warrior Run Cogeneration Facility (229 MW, Coal), Twin Ridges Wind Farm (139.4 MW, Wind), and Criterion (70 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Pennsylvania, approximately 30 km from Cumberland.

Capacity
18 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
GlidePath Power Operations LLC
Location
39.7907°, -79.0020°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,139. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #20,292 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #34 of 135 Storage plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Storage fleet average: 9.6 years

Operator portfolio

GlidePath Power Operations LLC operates 16 plants totalling 409 MW

Regional density

58 plants within 100 km, 18,444 MW combined

Nearest plant: Green Mountain Storage LLC (8.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 39.790700, -79.002000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Meyersdale Battery is a storage power plant producing approximately 32 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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