The E.ON-Painter Battery Energy Storage System is a 10,000kW energy storage project located in California, US.

The project was announced in 2018 and will be commissioned in 2021.

Description

The E.ON-Painter Battery Energy Storage System is being developed by E.ON. The project is owned by Southern California Edison (100%), a subsidiary of Edison International.

The key applications of the project are load following and grid support services.

Contractors involved

Southern California Edison is the owner. E.ON is the developer.

Additional information

The project is a part of SCE’s Aliso Canyon Energy Storage 2 Request For Offers and Local Capacity Requirements Request For Proposals. Southern California Edison has signed seven contracts for 195 MW of battery-based energy storage resources to meet local capacity requirements in the Santa Clara sub-area of its electrical system.

About E.ON

E.ON SE (E.ON) is an energy utility. It produces and distributes electricity, gas and heat, and provides other energy related products and services. The company produces electricity from onshore and offshore wind farms, solar PV, and energy storage sources; and purchases energy from other companies. E.ON also operates power and gas networks, and carries out maintenance and repairs, and expansion of these networks; and plans, builds, operates and manages renewable generation assets. It serves residential, large commercial and industrial, small and medium sized enterprises, and public entities in North America, Europe, and other regions. E.ON is headquartered in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.

Methodology

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