Washington energy storage plant

What's going on with Washington State's new hydro power plant?

Built to run on renewable energy in the form of Washington State’s abundant hydropower, the factory is expected to be part of a larger Group14 campus, comprising at least six modules, as the company looks to continue to expand its footprint in Moses Lake.

What is the Goldendale energy storage project?

The Goldendale energy storage project is a 1.2GW closed-loop pumped storage hydropower station planned to be developed in Washington, US. Estimated to cost £1.5bn ($2.1bn). The project was previously owned by a joint venture of Rye Development and National Grid.

Are Puget Sound and Portland General Electric pursuing battery energy storage proposals?

Puget Sound Energy and Portland General Electric have pointedly solicited battery energy storage proposals in the last couple years. The first utility-scale battery storage systems in the Northwest were co-located with solar and wind farms.

What is the capacity of the Bellingham factory?

The Bellingham factory has a capacity of 200 MWh and will support demand for marine energy storage systems in the Americas. The factory produced its first Orca battery module in November 22 and has already delivered several orders.

Will Tenaska get a battery farm in Skagit County?

Tenaska is the first energy company to take advantage by seeking to permit its proposed Goldeneye battery farm in Skagit County through the state Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council.

Where is the Goldendale pumped storage hydropower station located?

The Goldendale pumped storage hydropower station will be primarily located in Klickitat County, Washington, with a 681.6-acre site on private lands northeast of Portland and southwest of Kennewick, on the Columbia River, next to John Day Dam. The transmission line extends into Sherman County, Oregon.