The Mustang Solar Plant – Battery Energy Storage System is a 75,000kW energy storage project located in Kings County, California, US. The rated storage capacity of the project is 300,000kWh.
The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses lithium-ion as its storage technology. The project will be commissioned in 2021.
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Description
The Mustang Solar Plant – Battery Energy Storage System is being developed by Canadian Solar (USA). The project is owned by Goldman Sachs Renewable Power (100%).
Contractors involved
Goldman Sachs Renewable Power is the owner. Canadian Solar (USA) is the developer.
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By GlobalDataAdditional information
The 75 MW or 4-hour 300 MWh energy storage system is a retrofit addition to the Mustang solar plant in King’s County, California, which was originally developed by Canadian Solar’s wholly owned subsidiary Recurrent Energy, LLC (“Recurrent Energy”). The solar plant was connected to the grid in August 2016 and the project’s equity stake was later sold to Goldman Sachs in May 2019.
Methodology
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