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1.5 MW BESS operating in Orange, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.6724, -117.8538
County
Orange, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hybrid-Electric Building Technologies West Los Angeles 1, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | SUSI Partners AG, Sk Holdings Co. Ltd. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Allergan facility is a 1.5 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) located in Orange County, California. The plant began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by Hybrid-Electric Building Technologies West Los Angeles 1, LLC. It utilizes batteries as its primary fuel source, and houses one generator. The facility's BESS has a storage capacity of 9 MWh, providing a duration of 6 hours. The battery chemistry is lithium-ion (LIB).
The Allergan plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the facility is ranked 281 out of 300 power plants in California, and 1156 out of 1205 nationally.
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ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
−6 MWh
Net Charging
-104 MWh
Annual Net Energy
-0.8%
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.
2019
$2,973/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
JOHANNA_2_N018
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP