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BATTERY STORAGECarousel Energy Storage, LLC
Carousel Energy Storage, LLC is a 150 MW approved battery storage site in Kit Carson County, Colorado, operated by Carousel Energy Storage, LLC.
Plant statusConsented
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (current stage)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Dec 2027 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Dec 2027.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAR15 | Batteries | 150 MW | Approved, construction not started |
Plant details
- Operator
- Carousel Energy Storage, LLC
- Location
- Kit Carson County, Colorado
- Balancing authority
- SWPP
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Approved: 150 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 70340
Location
39.2133, -102.1036
Nearby power plants
- Carousel Wind Farm LLCWind farms · 150 MW · 9.1 mi
- Burlington (CO)Oil-fired power plants · 129 MW · 12.4 mi
- Cheyenne Ridge Wind FarmWind farms · 498 MW · 14.7 mi
- Kit Carson WindpowerWind farms · 51.0 MW · 15.9 mi
- Cheyenne Ridge IIWind farms · 438 MW · 20.2 mi
- GoodlandGas power plants, Oil-fired power plants · 18.7 MW · 23.1 mi
- Dusty Rose WindWind farms · 502 MW · 24.2 mi
- Dry Land Prairie Energy StorageBattery storage · 250 MW · 25.6 mi
- Sharon SpringGas power plants · 3.0 MW · 29.2 mi
- Crossing Trails Wind Power Project LLC.Wind farms · 104 MW · 40.2 mi
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