Published on October 21, 2022 by Dave Kovaleski
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Dominion Energy Virginia has acquired the Shands Energy Storage project in Sussex County from East Point Energy.
The 15.7 megawatts(MW)/62.8 megawatt-hours (MWh) Shands project will be one of the largest standalone storage projects in Virginia when it becomes operational in 2023.
“Dominion Energy remains committed to delivering clean, reliable energy to our customers in Virginia. The company is once again excited to work with East Point Energy and announce another utility-scale energy storage project,” Brandon Martin, Dominion’s manager of business development of energy storage, said. “This project represents another critical step in expanding the energy storage program within the Commonwealth of Virginia. The project will continue to support the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA), as further expansion…