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Vista Energy Storage System40 MW Storage

Storage

Vista Energy Storage System is a 40 MW storage power plant in the United States, operated by Vista Energy Storage LLC since 2018. Ranked #1 of 104 storage plants in the United States, it represents 4.9% 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 Vista Energy Storage System equal in size. Nearby plants include San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (2,254 MW, Nuclear), Encina Power Station (999.6 MW, Gas), and Carlsbad Energy Center (659 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 80 km from San Diego.

Capacity
40 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Vista Energy Storage LLC
Location
33.2040°, -117.2539°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,203. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6 of 135 Storage plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Storage fleet average: 9.6 years

Operator portfolio

Vista Energy Storage LLC operates 1 plants totalling 40 MW

Regional density

191 plants within 100 km, 12,936 MW combined

Nearest plant: GEN005 Antibody Fuel Cell (4.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.204000, -117.253900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Vista Energy Storage System is a storage power plant producing approximately 70 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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