The NYPA-North Country Energy Storage Demonstration Project is a 20,000kW energy storage project located in North Country, New York, US. The rated storage capacity of the project is 20,000kWh.
The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses lithium-ion as its storage technology. The project was announced in 2018 and will be commissioned in 2021.
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Description
The NYPA-North Country Energy Storage Demonstration Project is owned by New York Power Authority (100%).
The key applications of the project are ancillary service and reliability.
Contractors involved
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By GlobalDataNew York Power Authority is the owner.
O’Connell Electric is the EPC contractor for the project.
Additional information
The NYPA Board of Trustees approved $23.8 million for the project at its July 30, 2019 meeting. The total estimated project cost is $29.8 million, $6 million of which was approved by the NYPA board in October 2018. The project will include a one-hour lithium-ion battery system to absorb excess generation for later delivery.
Methodology
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