MOSS LANDING — The Tesla Megapack battery energy storage system at Moss Landing became fully energized and certified for market participation recently bringing 182.5-megawatts of stored energy capacity to the California power grid.
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announced on Monday that Elkhorn Battery, named for its location at its Moss Landing electric substation in Monterey County near Elkhorn Slough, has been commissioned after final testing. The battery energy storage system was energized and certified by the California Independent System Operator on April 7.
“We are ushering in a new era of electric system reliability and delivering a vision into the future for our customers with the commissioning of the Tesla Megapack system in Moss Landing,” said PG&E Corporation CEO Patti Poppe in a press release. “We are committed to safely delivering reliable and clean energy in a…
Tesla Megapack battery energy storage system goes online in Moss Landing
