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2.5 MW BESS operating in Los Angeles, CA — California Independent System Operator
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.7838, -118.1080
County
Los Angeles, 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 | — | — |
CSU Long Beach, located in Los Angeles County, California, is a 2.5 MW battery storage facility that began operating in 2017. The plant is owned and operated by Hybrid-Electric Building Technologies West Los Angeles 1, LLC. It is interconnected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The facility is ranked 255th out of 300 power plants in California and 1092nd out of 1205 nationally.
The plant utilizes batteries as its primary fuel source and consists of a single generator. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a total storage capacity of 15 MWh, providing a duration of 6 hours. The battery chemistry is lithium-ion (LIB).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator (CISO)
Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
−13 MWh
Net Charging
-203 MWh
Annual Net Energy
-0.9%
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.
2017
$1,587/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.0M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
College Substation · 66 kV
Substation Distance
1.496 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
ALAMT6G_7_N002
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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