Desert Peak Energy Storage I πŸ“πŸ“ŠπŸ“

Status
operation
Country / State / Closest City
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ usa / california /
Dates
First heard 2022-11
Construction start 2023-03
Operation start 2023-07
Estimated start 2023-06
Construction time 4 months -> 162 MWh/m
Capacity in MWh
650
πŸ“ This is an estimate
Maximum Power in MW
325
Manufacturer
Type / Number of Packs / Cells
/ /
Customer / Owner / Developer
/ Desert Peak Energy Storage I, LLC /
Use case
Link to google maps satellite view
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:40.98838017893376+-121.39762135188055
Coordinates
40.98838017893376, -121.39762135188055
πŸ“ Coords are a guess. Only the state is known
Notes

Project website
Sources
Internal / External id
853 / 65987

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 2022-11 report):

Plant Name / State
Desert Peak Energy Storage I / CA
go live / power
2023-07 / 325MW
status / status verbose
operation / operation
Plant id / generator id
65987 / DP1
Entity name / entity id
Desert Peak Energy Storage I, LLC / 65168
Changes:
2023-09
status: construction -> operation 🍾 πŸŽ‰ 🍸
status_verbose: (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete -> operation
2023-05
date: 2023-06 -> 2023-07 delayed by 1 month
2023-03
status: planning -> construction πŸ—οΈ
status_verbose: (T) Regulatory approvals received. Not under construction -> (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete