Planned battery storage projects in Louisiana
What EIA-860M's Planned sheet says is coming in Louisiana: 2 battery storage projects totalling 408 MW, each with the in-service year its developer reported and the construction status EIA records. A planned project is not a built one.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Planned projects
- 2
- 3 generating units
- Proposed capacity
- 408 MW
- Earliest in-service year
- 2027
- Latest in-service year
- 2029
Map of planned battery storage projects in Louisiana
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List of planned battery storage projects in Louisiana
| Cypress Harvest Solar Station2 technologies | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Iberville | 400 | 2 | 2028 | Planned for installation |
| Sherwood Forest BESSBatteries | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | Orleans | 7.7 | 1 | 2027 | Planned for installation |
Where they are in the build
- Planned for installation2
Planned battery storage projects in Louisiana: FAQ
- How many battery storage projects are planned in Louisiana?
- 2, for 408 MW of nameplate capacity. These are generators developers have reported to EIA, not generators that exist.
- What do the status letters mean?
- EIA files each planned generator under a status: regulatory approvals pending, under construction at or below half complete, under construction more than half complete, construction complete but not yet in commercial operation, or planned but not yet started. Each row shows its own.
- Do these projects always get built?
- No. EIA keeps a separate Canceled or Postponed sheet, and projects move between the sheets month to month. This page is the Planned sheet for 2026-07 and nothing more.