Pala Energy Storage Yard is a 1.5 MW storage power plant in the United States, operated by SDGE Batteries since 2014. Ranked #81 of 104 storage plants in the United States. Its 1.5 MW represents 0.18% of the United States' total storage capacity of 816 MW. The largest storage plant in the United States is AES LAWAI SOLAR Hybrid at 40 MW, making Pala Energy Storage Yard 26.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (2254 MW, Nuclear), Encina Power Station (999.6 MW, Gas), and Inland Empire Energy Center (819 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 80 km from San Diego.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,850. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
- #107 of 135 Storage plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Storage fleet average: 9.6 years
SDGE Batteries operates 4 plants totalling 6 MW
229 plants within 100 km, 12,062 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Pala Energy Storage Yard is a storage power plant producing approximately 3 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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