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BATTERY STORAGE

Knightdale Battery

Knightdale Battery is a 100 MW operating battery storage site in Wake County, North Carolina, operated by Duke Energy Progress - (NC). Its batteries store up to 200 MWh.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingNov 2025 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
KNBA1Batteries100 MW
200 MWh
OperatingNov 2025

Plant details

Operator
Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
Location
Wake County, North Carolina
Balancing authority
CPLE
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 100 MW
First unit online
Nov 2025
EIA plant ID
69023

Location

35.7820, -78.4535

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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