POWER Magazine•11 days ago
Plus Power Adds Major Energy Storage Project to ISO New England Grid
Key Takeaway
The commissioning of New England's largest battery storage project signals a growing trend of large-scale energy storage deployment, offering enhanced grid stability and new market opportunities for developers and large consumers.
AI Summary
- •Plus Power has brought online the 175-MW/350-MWh Cross Town Energy Storage facility in Maine, now the largest battery storage project in New England.
- •This utility-scale battery project significantly enhances grid stability and flexibility within the ISO New England region, providing critical peak demand management and energy arbitrage capabilities.
- •The successful deployment of such a large-scale storage asset demonstrates the increasing viability and market penetration of battery energy storage, setting a precedent for future development and investment in constrained markets.
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Article Content
A Texas-headquartered energy company with installations in more than 20 states has brought a utility-scale battery energy storage project online in Maine. Plus Power on February 11 said the group's 175-MW/350-MWh Cross Town Energy Storage facility is now the largest of its kind in New England. The post Plus Power Adds Major Energy Storage Project to ISO New England Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine .