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1.4 MW Batteries (1 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (1 MW) operating in Dodge, NE — Southwest Power Pool
1.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.6125, -96.7531
County
Dodge, NE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | BCSB, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | BCSB, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Dodge County Solar Hybrid is a 1.4 MW hybrid power plant located in Dodge County, Nebraska. The facility, which began operating in 2021, is owned and operated by BCSB, LLC. It utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and battery energy storage. The plant consists of two generators and features single-axis solar tracking. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 3 MWh and a duration of 4.29 hours, employing lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB).
The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH. In its most recent year of operation, Dodge County Solar Hybrid generated 1,465 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 11.9%. The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. It is ranked as the 3rd largest of 5 solar facilities in Nebraska and 1176th out of 1205 nationally. News reports indicate at least one article related to hazards at the plant.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
48 MWh
Net Discharge
1.5K MWh
Annual Net Energy
11.9%
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.
2021
$1,770/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP