The Village of Minster – BESS is a 7,000kW energy storage project located in Minster, Ohio, US.

The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses lithium-ion as its storage technology. The project was announced in 2015 and was commissioned in 2016.

Description

The Village of Minster – BESS was developed by Half Moon Ventures. The project is owned by Half Moon Ventures (100%).

The key applications of the project are frequency regulation, transmission & distribution deferral, demand response services and voltage support.

Contractors involved

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Half Moon Ventures and LG Chem have delivered the battery energy storage project.

Additional information

The Village of Minster Energy Storage Project in Minster, Ohio is a 7 MW, 3 MWh energy storage system is co-located with a 4.2 MW solar PV plant and is capable of providing multiple revenue streams (that flow to multiple parties) by integrating frequency-regulation services, transmission and distribution deferral, demand response services and voltage support. The project is one of the largest U.S. facilities of its kind connected through a municipal utility. Half Moon Ventures worked in partnership with S&C Electric Company to supply full EPC on the solar + storage project. Other contractors include LG Chem and Premier Power. Modules were supplied by Canadian Solar, inverters from Ingeteam and the mounting system is from RBI solar.

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.