Goleta Energy Storage, LLC πŸ“ŠπŸ‘€

Status
operation
Country / State / Closest City
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ usa / california / Goleta
Dates
First heard 2023-04
Construction start 2023-07
Operation start 2023-12-05
Estimated start 2024-01
Construction time 5 months -> 32 MWh/m
Capacity in MWh
160
Maximum Power in MW
60
Manufacturer
tesla
Type / Number of Packs / Cells
megapack / 62 /
Customer / Owner / Developer
Goleta Energy Storage, LLC / Goleta Energy Storage, LLC /
Use case
peaker plant replacement
Link to google maps satellite view
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:34.43274+-119.869283
Coordinates
34.43274, -119.869283
βœ… Coords are exact (+/- 50m)
Notes
the planning document on the website has a lot of detail
Project website
https://www.cityofgoleta.org/city-hall/planning-and-environmental-review/ceqa-review/cortona-battery-storage-project
Sources
https://www.cityofgoleta.org/Home/Components/News/News/14634/3875?npage=2
Internal / External id
34 / 66394

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 2024-02 report (Project first appeared in the 2023-04 report):

Plant Name / State
Goleta Energy Storage, LLC / CA
go live / power
2024-01 / 60MW
status / status verbose
construction / (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation
Plant id / generator id
66394 / GOLET
Entity name / entity id
Goleta Energy Storage, LLC / 65479
Changes:
2024-02
status_verbose: (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete -> (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation
date: 2023-12 -> 2024-01 delayed by 1 month
2023-12
date: 2023-11 -> 2023-12 delayed by 1 month
2023-09
status_verbose: (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete -> (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete
date: 2023-10 -> 2023-11 delayed by 1 month
2023-07
status: planning -> construction πŸ—οΈ
status_verbose: (L) Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction -> (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete
2023-05
status_verbose: (T) Regulatory approvals received. Not under construction -> (L) Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction
date: 2023-04 -> 2023-10 delayed by 6 months