Franklin Battery Storage πŸ“πŸ“ŠπŸ“

Status
operation
Country / State / Closest City
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ usa / idaho /
Dates
First heard 2024-02
Construction start
Operation start 2025-02
Estimated start 2024-07
Construction time
Capacity in MWh
120
πŸ“ This is an estimate
Maximum Power in MW
60
Manufacturer
Type / Number of Packs / Cells
/ /
Customer / Owner / Developer
/ Idaho Power Co /
Use case
Link to google maps satellite view
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:44.133334+-112.673786
Coordinates
44.133334, -112.673786
πŸ“ Coords are a guess. Only the state is known
Notes

Project website
Sources
Internal / External id
1315 / 67183

U.S. EIA data

The government data source for this battery is the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/
Info from the 2025-04 report (Project first appeared in the 2024-02 report):

Plant Name / State
Franklin Battery Storage / ID
go live / power
2025-02 / 60MW
status / status verbose
operation / operation
Plant id / generator id
67183 / FRBS
Entity name / entity id
Idaho Power Co / 9191
Changes:
2025-04
status: construction -> operation 🍾 πŸŽ‰ 🍸
status_verbose: (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation -> operation
date: 2025-03 -> 2025-02 accelerated by 1 month
2025-03
status_verbose: (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete -> (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation
date: 2025-02 -> 2025-03 delayed by 1 month
2025-02
date: 2025-01 -> 2025-02 delayed by 1 month
2025-01
date: 2024-12 -> 2025-01 delayed by 1 month
2024-12
date: 2024-11 -> 2024-12 delayed by 1 month
2024-11
date: 2024-09 -> 2024-11 delayed by 2 months
2024-09
date: 2024-07 -> 2024-09 delayed by 2 months