Energy Storage News•4 months ago
Ormat Technologies begins commercial operations at 320MWh California BESS
- •Ormat Technologies has commenced commercial operations for its 80MW/320MWh Shirk Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Visalia, California.
- •This significant grid-scale BESS adds substantial dispatchable capacity and flexibility to the CAISO market, influencing energy and ancillary service pricing.
- •The project highlights California's ongoing commitment to large-scale battery storage deployment, crucial for renewable energy integration and grid stability.
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