Where is Kola Energy Center?

In San Joaquin 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 Kola Energy Center?

400 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Kola Energy Center?

EIA-860M names Kola Energy Storage, 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 Kola Energy Center LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Kola Energy Storage, 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 "Kola Energy Center LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Kola Energy Center still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Kola Energy Center

Kola Energy Center is a 400 MW battery storage project in San Joaquin County, California, operated by Kola Energy Storage, LLC. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here, inside CAISO. Its units 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: 400 MW; 400 MW net summer
Generating units: 2
In service: 2025
EIA plant ID: 67680

Where it is

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County: San Joaquin County, California
Coordinates: 37.7098, -121.5553
Balancing authority: CISO
Sector: IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Kola Energy Storage, LLC
Primary energy source: Battery
Technologies: Batteries
Status: Operating

Every plant Kola Energy Storage, LLC reports to EIA →

Kola Energy Center: FAQ

Where is Kola Energy Center?: In San Joaquin 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 Kola Energy Center?: 400 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Kola Energy Center?: EIA-860M names Kola Energy Storage, 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 Kola Energy Center LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Kola Energy Storage, 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 "Kola Energy Center LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Kola Energy Center still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.