October 8, 2021
Georgia Power’s first 65MW / 260MWh build, own, operate battery storage project approved
US utility company Georgia Power has approval from regulator Georgia Public Service Commission (PCS) for the first project in its 80MW portfolio of ‘build, own, operate’ standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS).
The company said yesterday that approval has been granted for Mossy Branch Battery Facility, a 65MW / 260MWh asset which will be charged with electricity from the grid. Georgia Power has appointed Wärtsilä as engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) partner to the project.
