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20 MW BESS operating in Luzerne, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Flywheels
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.9475, -76.0532
County
Luzerne, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Convergent Energy and Power LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Hazle Spindle, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Hazle Spindle is a 20 MW flywheel energy storage facility located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The plant, which began operating in 2013, has a single generator and is owned and operated by Convergent Energy and Power LP. It is the first of its kind in PJM.
The plant uses flywheels as its primary technology and MWH as its primary fuel. Hazle Spindle operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. It is ranked as the largest of 4 flywheel plants in Pennsylvania, and 698th out of 1205 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
−1.0K MWh
Net Charging
-12.1K MWh
Annual Net Energy
-6.9%
Capacity Factor
Positive values indicate net discharge (generation exceeds station load). Negative values indicate net charging. Pure battery storage plants are typically net negative due to round-trip efficiency losses.
2013
$913/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $18.3M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
HAZELPL 69 KV HAZELFW
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP