Deer Wood Storage, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65145
- Capacity
- 30 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Battery Storage
- Technology
- Batteries
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Buckingham, VA
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Deer Wood Storage, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- SERC
Deer Wood Storage, LLC
PlannedBESS
Ranked #6 of 8 BESS plants in VA#441 of 837 nationally
30 MW BESS planned in Buckingham, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIA
30 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
37.7622, -78.4791
County
Buckingham, VA
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Deer Wood Storage, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Deer Wood Storage, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Deer Wood Storage, LLC is a 30 MW battery energy storage system located in Buckingham County, Virginia. The plant, identified by the EIA plant code 65145, is owned and operated by Deer Wood Storage, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing battery technology and reports its primary fuel as MWH (megawatt-hours), indicating the flow of electricity for storage and discharge.
The facility operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which is part of the SERC Reliability Corporation (SERC) NERC region. Deer Wood Storage is ranked as the 10th largest of 12 energy storage facilities in Virginia, and 654th nationally out of 1205 similar plants. Recent news coverage related to the plant has focused on regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
32412533
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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