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BATTERY STORAGETehachapi Spindle
Tehachapi Spindle is a 20.0 MW cancelled battery storage site in Kern County, California, operated by Beacon Power LLC.
Plant statusWithdrawn / abandoned
- Planning (completed)
- Withdrawn / abandoned (project stopped here)
- Consented (not reached)
- Construction (not reached)
- Operating (not reached)
- Closed (not reached)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TS1 | Flywheels | 20 MW | Cancelled or postponed |
Plant details
- Operator
- Beacon Power LLC
- Location
- Kern County, California
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Cancelled: 20.0 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 58291
Location
35.0461, -118.1947
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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