The Jake Battery Energy Storage System is a 19,800kW energy storage project located in Brandon Road, Illinois, US.

The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses lithium-ion as its storage technology. The project was announced in 2014 and was commissioned in 2015.

Description

The Jake Battery Energy Storage System was developed by GlidePath Power and RES Americas Construction. The project is owned by Prudential Capital Group (100%), a subsidiary of Prudential Financial.

The key application of the project is frequency regulation.

Contractors involved

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BYD, GlidePath Power, Prudential Capital Group and RES Americas Construction have delivered the battery energy storage project.

About GlidePath Power

.GlidePath Power LLC (GlidePath Power) is an independent energy solution service provider. The company is engaged in the development of advanced energy systems. Its service portfolio includes production of renewable energy and battery storage projects. GlidePath Power projects portfolio includes Prospect Energy Storage, Meyersdale Energy Storage, Dandan Solar, Marengo Energy Storage, Jake Energy Storage, Elwood Energy Storage, and McHenry Energy Storage. It operates its business through various located at various location including Texas, and Pennsylvania. GlidePath Power is headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois, the US.

Methodology

All publicly-announced energy storage projects included in this analysis are drawn from GlobalData’s Power IC. The information regarding the projects are sourced through secondary information sources such as country specific power players, company news and reports, statistical organisations, regulatory body, government planning reports and their publications and is further validated through primary from various stakeholders such as power utility companies, consultants, energy associations of respective countries, government bodies and professionals from leading players in the power sector.