Prevalon Energy secures contract with Idaho Power for new integrated battery energy storage system (BESS)

2024-03-29 18:02:12

Prevalon Energy LLC, a Mitsubishi Power Americas company, announced that it has reached an agreement with Idaho Power for a complete battery energy storage system (BESS) along with a robust long-term service agreement. The project will provide grid resiliency as a net peaking solution, helping the utility continue to provide reliable power during periods of peak demand. The service agreement includes maintenance as well as remote monitoring.

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Prevalon and Idaho Power plan to bring critical reliable power needed during peak demand periods to bolster grid resiliency. The project will provide up to 328MWh’s. (Rendering Credit: Prevalon)

Prevalon’s up to 328 MWh four-hour battery storage project will align with Idaho Power’s plan to integrate more than 5,000 megawatts (MW) of power from solar and wind projects over the next 20 years. The BESS will ensure that the energy produced by these intermittent sources can be stored for future delivery. The company’s “Prevalon Battery Energy Storage Platform,” a complete AC solution including battery casings, inverters, medium voltage transformers and SGE (energy management system), will be the cornerstone of the battery storage project. utility batteries, which will make a significant contribution to Idaho Power’s goal of providing 100% clean energy by 2045. Prevalon’s BESS is designed to meet the utility’s specific needs, including robust safety and security protocols and reliable operations. The project is expected to be fully operational in 2025.

“This order is evidence of the hard work of a very talented team that has positioned Prevalon as a qualified and established business partner for our customers with deep project experience in the rapid and growing development of battery energy storage,” said President and CEO from Prevalon, Tom Cornell. “We place a high value on the partnership mindset and look forward to working closely with Idaho Power as they incorporate our end-to-end integrated battery energy storage solution into their long-term plans to ensure a stable energy grid. and trustworthy for its customers.”

Battery energy storage has emerged as a critical technology towards a cleaner and more sustainable future. Prevalon is committed to innovating battery energy storage products and services to store electrical energy, much of which comes from renewable sources such as solar and wind, so that it can be used later. This approach enables a more efficient, reliable and sustainable electricity grid designed to respond quickly to grid demand and supply changes.

About Prevalon Energy LLC

Commitment, reliability, expertise. These are the ideals that guide our decision-making, design philosophy, and relationship building. Prevalon Energy LLC (Prevalon), a Mitsubishi Power Americas company, is empowering businesses to implement flexible energy solutions and accelerate a more sustainable energy future. With 10 years of global battery energy storage experience and more than 3 GWh of utility-level battery energy storage projects implemented, Prevalon develops an integrated, end-to-end battery energy storage solution that meets the entire the project life cycle and ensures performance. From design and engineering, energy management systems integration, commissioning and long-term service programs, Prevalon’s battery energy storage platform meets the demands of your energy system today and in the future. For more information access PrevalonEnergy.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

About Idaho Power

Idaho Power, headquartered in the vibrant, rapidly growing city of Boise, Idaho, is a locally operated energy company since 1916. Today, it serves a 24,000-square-mile area in Idaho and Oregon. The company’s goal of providing 100% clean energy by 2045 builds on its long history as a clean energy leader that provides reliable service at affordable prices. With 17 low-cost hydroelectric projects at the heart of its diverse energy mix, Idaho Power’s residential, business and agricultural customers pay the nation’s lowest prices for electricity. Its 2,100 employees proudly serve more than 630,000 customers with a culture of safety first, integrity always and respect for all.

IDACORP Inc. (NYSE: IDA), the independent, publicly traded holding company of Idaho Power, is also headquartered in Boise, Idaho. To find out more, visit idahopower.com or idacorpinc.com.

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