Georgia energy storage cable

Is Georgia Power planning a 265 MW battery storage project?

Currently, Georgia Power is working on a 265-MW battery storage project, which it plans to commission by end-2026. A few months ago, it picked the locations for four BESS projects with a total capacity of 500 MW.

What is mossy branch battery energy storage system?

US utility Georgia Power has brought online its 65-MW/260-MWh Mossy Branch battery energy storage system (BESS), which is expected to improve the resilience of Georgia’s electric grid. Located near Columbus, in Talbot County, the BESS will be operated as a standalone unit.

What is battery energy storage?

“Battery energy storage is an example of a new technology that will make our grid more reliable and resilient every day, and especially during extreme weather events.