Optimist πŸ“πŸ“ŠπŸ“

Status
construction
Country / State / Closest City
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ usa / mississippi /
Dates
First heard 2025-02
Construction start 2025-09
Operation start
Estimated start 2026-01
Construction time
Capacity in MWh
100
πŸ“ This is an estimate
Maximum Power in MW
50
Manufacturer
Type / Number of Packs / Cells
/ /
Customer / Owner / Developer
/ Origis Energy USA, Inc /
Use case
Link to google maps satellite view
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:32.682075+-89.744568
Coordinates
32.682075, -89.744568
πŸ“ Coords are a guess. Only the state is known
Notes

Project website
Sources
Internal / External id
1700 / 68536

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 2025-09 report (Project first appeared in the 2025-02 report):

Plant Name / State
Optimist / MS
go live / power
2026-01 / 50MW
status / status verbose
construction / (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete
Plant id / generator id
68536 / MS7_S
Entity name / entity id
Origis Energy USA, Inc / 58764
Changes:
2025-09
status: planning -> construction πŸ—οΈ
status_verbose: (T) Regulatory approvals received. Not under construction -> (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete
2025-08
entity id: 66911 -> 58764
entity name: OE_MS7 -> Origis Energy USA, Inc
2025-04
plant name: OE_MS7 -> Optimist