Soldotna πŸ“ŠπŸ‘€

Status
operation
Country / State / Closest City
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ usa / alaska / Soldotna Power Plant
Dates
First heard 2020-09
Construction start 2020-11
Operation start 2022-01
Estimated start
Construction time 14 months -> 6 MWh/m
Capacity in MWh
93
Maximum Power in MW
46
Manufacturer
tesla
Type / Number of Packs / Cells
megapack / 37 /
Customer / Owner / Developer
Homer Electric Association / Homer Electric Assn Inc /
Use case
Link to google maps satellite view
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:60.500441+-150.996312
Coordinates
60.500441, -150.996312
βœ… Coords are exact (+/- 50m)
Notes

Project website
Sources
https://www.homerelectric.com/2019/12/battery-energy-storage-system-bess-coming-to-hea/
https://www.homerelectric.com/2021/07/battery-energy-storage-system-has-arrived/
Internal / External id
23 / 57206

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 2023-02 report (Project first appeared in the 2020-09 report):

Plant Name / State
Soldotna / AK
go live / power
2022-01 / 46MW
status / status verbose
operation / operation
Plant id / generator id
57206 / 3
Entity name / entity id
Homer Electric Assn Inc / 19558
Changes:
2022-03
status: construction -> operation 🍾 πŸŽ‰ 🍸
status_verbose: (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete -> operation
2022-02
date: 2021-12 -> 2022-01 delayed by 1 month
2022-01
date: 2021-11 -> 2021-12 delayed by 1 month
2021-12
status_verbose: (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete -> (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete
date: 2021-10 -> 2021-11 delayed by 1 month
2021-09
date: 2021-09 -> 2021-10 delayed by 1 month
2020-11
status: planning -> construction πŸ—οΈ
status_verbose: (P) Planned for installation, but regulatory approvals not initiated -> (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete