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BATTERY STORAGEBattery Energy Storage System
Battery Energy Storage System is a 40.0 MW operating battery storage site in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska, operated by Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc. Its batteries store up to 11 MWh.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BESS | Batteries | 40 MW 11 MWh |
Plant details
- Operator
- Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc
- Location
- Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska
- Balancing authority
- NA
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 40.0 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 2003
- EIA plant ID
- 57583
Location
64.8167, -147.7250
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem