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2.5 MW BESS operating in Edgecombe, NC — PJM Interconnection, LLC
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.8442, -77.6127
County
Edgecombe, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | North Carolina El Member Corp | — | — |
| Owner(s) | North Carolina El Member Corp | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Davistown-Mercer is a battery energy storage system (BESS) located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. The plant has a total capacity of 2.5 MW and consists of a single generator. Davistown-Mercer began operating in 2024 and is owned and operated by North Carolina El Member Corp. The facility utilizes lithium-ion batteries (LIB) and has a total storage capacity of 5 MWh, providing a duration of 2 hours.
Davistown-Mercer operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 31st out of 36 similar facilities in North Carolina, and 1088th out of 1205 nationally. The plant's primary fuel type is listed as 'MWH', indicating it draws power from the grid to charge its batteries.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
−18 MWh
Net Charging
-18 MWh
Annual Net Energy
-0.1%
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.
2023
$1,361/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Node Source
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility