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Desert Peak Energy Storage I

Desert Peak Energy Storage I is a 325 MW operating battery storage site in Riverside County, California, operated by Desert Peak Energy Storage I, LLC. Its batteries store up to 1,300 MWh.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 2023 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
DP1Batteries325 MW
1,300 MWh
OperatingJul 2023

Plant details

Operator
Desert Peak Energy Storage I, LLC
Location
Riverside County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 325 MW
First unit online
Jul 2023
EIA plant ID
65987

Location

33.9311, -116.5719

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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