Tehachapi Energy Storage Project is an 8 MW storage power plant in the United States, operated by Southern California Edison Co since 2016. Ranked #31 of 104 storage plants in the United States. Its 8 MW represents 0.98% 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 this facility 5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alta Wind VIII (1547 MW, Wind) and Solar Star 1 (318 MW, Solar). The facility is located in California, approximately 50 km from Bakersfield.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,154. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,781 worldwide by installed capacity
- #50 of 135 Storage plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Storage fleet average: 9.6 years
Southern California Edison Co operates 61 plants totalling 2,582 MW
257 plants within 100 km, 15,547 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tehachapi Energy Storage Project is a storage power plant producing approximately 14 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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