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BATTERY STORAGE

Bear Canyon

Bear Canyon is a 13.0 MW operating battery storage site in Lake County, California, operated by Bear Canyon Energy Storage. Its batteries store up to 52 MWh.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 2024 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
BC1Batteries13 MW
52 MWh
OperatingJul 2024

Plant details

Operator
Bear Canyon Energy Storage
Location
Lake County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 13.0 MW
First unit online
Jul 2024
EIA plant ID
66650

Location

38.7628, -122.6928

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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