Blackwell?s Corner Storage Facility

Blackwell?s Corner Storage Facility is a 2 MW battery storage project in Kern County, California, operated by Blackwell Test Facility, LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside CAISO. Its unit entered service in 2025.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
2 MW
2 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2025
EIA plant ID
66648

Where it is

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County
Kern County, California
Coordinates
35.6184, -119.8407
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Blackwell Test Facility, LLC
Primary energy source
Battery
Technologies
Batteries
Status
Operating

Every plant Blackwell Test Facility, LLC reports to EIA →

Blackwell?s Corner Storage Facility: FAQ

Where is Blackwell?s Corner Storage Facility?
In Kern County, California (CA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Blackwell?s Corner Storage Facility?
2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Blackwell?s Corner Storage Facility?
EIA-860M names Blackwell Test Facility, LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Blackwell?s Corner Storage Facility LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Blackwell Test Facility, LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Blackwell?s Corner Storage Facility LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Blackwell?s Corner Storage Facility still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.