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BATTERY STORAGEDESI-1 Battery Energy Storage Facility
DESI-1 Battery Energy Storage Facility is a 2.4 MW retired battery storage site in Orange County, California, operated by Southern California Edison Co.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingDec 2016 (completed)
- ClosedApr 2024 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESI1 | Batteries | 2.4 MW 4 MWh |
Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Southern California Edison Co
- Location
- Orange County, California
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 2.4 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 2016
- EIA plant ID
- 60699
Location
33.7992, -117.8734
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- Canyon Power PlantGas power plants · 200 MW · 4.1 mi
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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