50 MW BESS under construction in Mohave, AZ — Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region
50 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.0841, -114.0509
County
Mohave, AZ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kingman Energy Storage LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Kingman Energy Storage LLC | — | — |
| Status | Under construction | — | — |
Kingman Energy Storage is a 50 MW battery energy storage system located in Mohave County, Arizona. The plant, identified by the EIA plant code 68801, is owned and operated by Kingman Energy Storage LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing battery technology and is fueled by electricity (MWH).
The plant operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of the Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region. In terms of size, Kingman Energy Storage ranks as the 54th largest power plant in Arizona out of 68, and nationally it ranks 612th out of 1205.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Net Discharge
—
Annual Net Energy
—
Capacity Factor
Positive values indicate net discharge (generation exceeds station load). Negative values indicate net charging. Pure battery storage plants are typically net negative due to round-trip efficiency losses.
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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