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5 MW BESS under construction in Placer, CA — California Independent System Operator
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.9776, -121.3765
County
Placer, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | ZGlobal Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Western Grid Development, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Under construction | — | — |
Madena 4 is a 5 MW battery energy storage system located in Placer County, California. The plant is owned and operated by ZGlobal Inc. It consists of a single generator utilizing battery technology and has a primary fuel source listed as MWH (presumably representing megawatt-hours of electricity used for charging). The facility operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
Madena 4 is ranked as the 229th largest power plant in California out of 300 facilities, and nationally it is ranked 970th out of 1205.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,361/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Wheatland Substation · 60 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP