Battle Mountain Solar Project

OperatingBESSSolarHybrid

Ranked #20 of 62 Solar plants in NV#619 of 7447 nationally

126 MW Batteries (25 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (101 MW) operating in Humboldt, NV — Nevada Power Company

EIAGEMWD

126 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Hybrid (2)

Technology

Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic

2021

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

40.7193, -117.0627

County

Humboldt, NV

Nearby Plants

North Valmy
Sub. Coal567 MW · 19.5 km

Ownership & Operator

Owner data does not fully agree across sources.

EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.	—
Owner(s)	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.	Berkshire Hathaway	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

The Battle Mountain Solar Project is a 126 MW hybrid solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) located in Humboldt County, Nevada. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned by Berkshire Hathaway, with Consolidated Edison Development Inc. as the operator. The facility utilizes solar photovoltaic technology with single-axis tracking. The BESS component has a storage capacity of 25 MWh, providing one hour of duration and employing lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB). The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH.

In its most recent year of operation, the Battle Mountain Solar Project generated 271,917 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 24.6%. The plant operates within the Nevada Power Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $22.14 per MWh. The Battle Mountain Solar Project is ranked as the 19th largest solar plant out of 20 in Nevada, and 427th out of 514 nationally.

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Engineering & Generators