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BATTERY STORAGEAthens BESS
Athens BESS is a 6.0 MW operating battery storage site in Isanti County, Minnesota, operated by Gopher Energy Storage, LLC. Its batteries store up to 12 MWh.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA | Batteries | 6.0 MW 12 MWh |
Plant details
- Operator
- Gopher Energy Storage, LLC
- Location
- Isanti County, Minnesota
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 6.0 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 2018
- EIA plant ID
- 62937
Location
45.4500, -93.2400
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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