The Green Mountain Energy Storage – NextEra-BESS is a 10,400kW energy storage project located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, US.

The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses lithium-ion as its storage technology. The project was commissioned in 2015.

Description

The Green Mountain Energy Storage – NextEra-BESS is owned by NextEra Energy Resources (100%), a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Capital Holdings.

The key applications of the project are frequency regulation and renewables energy time shift.

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In 2015, NextEra Energy Resources commissioned the Green Mountain Battery Energy Storage System, a 10.4 MW facility located in Pennsylvania operating in the PJM frequency regulation market.

Methodology

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