Energy Storage News•7 months ago
Hydrostor and 3CE amend Willow Rock ESA for third time, ‘permitting and interconnection challenges’ to blame
- •The energy storage agreement (ESA) between developer Hydrostor and California CCA 3CE is being amended for the third time, indicating significant project delays.
- •The primary reasons cited for these delays are 'permitting and interconnection challenges,' highlighting systemic hurdles for new energy storage projects.
- •This situation signals increased development timelines, potential cost overruns for developers, and delayed access to contracted storage capacity for large power consumers like CCAs.
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