LeConte Energy Storage πŸ“ŠπŸ‘€πŸ“

Status
operation
Country / State / Closest City
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ usa / california / Calexico / Imperial County
Dates
First heard 2021-07
Construction start 2022-01
Operation start 2022-09
Estimated start
Construction time 8 months -> 31 MWh/m
Capacity in MWh
250
πŸ“ This is an estimate
Maximum Power in MW
125
Manufacturer
Type / Number of Packs / Cells
/ /
Customer / Owner / Developer
LS Power / LeConte Energy Storage, LLC /
Use case
Link to google maps satellite view
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:32.67641+-115.670255
Coordinates
32.67641, -115.670255
βœ… Coords are exact (+/- 50m)
Notes
planning doc is available
Project website
Sources
https://www.lspower.com/project-map/
https://ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/2010111056/7
Internal / External id
50 / 64701

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 2021-07 report):

Plant Name / State
LeConte Energy Storage / CA
go live / power
2022-09 / 125MW
status / status verbose
operation / operation
Plant id / generator id
64701 / LCES
Entity name / entity id
LeConte Energy Storage, LLC / 64282
Changes:
2022-11
status: construction -> operation 🍾 πŸŽ‰ 🍸
status_verbose: (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete -> operation
2022-10
date: 2022-08 -> 2022-09 delayed by 1 month
2022-09
date: 2022-07 -> 2022-08 delayed by 1 month
2022-08
date: 2022-06 -> 2022-07 delayed by 1 month
2022-06
status_verbose: (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete -> (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete
2022-04
date: 2022-04 -> 2022-06 delayed by 2 months
2022-01
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
2021-08
status_verbose: (P) Planned for installation, but regulatory approvals not initiated -> (L) Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction