Bulk Procurement of 600kW Energy Storage Containers

Can a project be eligible for a NYSERDA bulk energy storage program?

5Participation in the utility procurements precludes a Project’s eligibility for the NYSERDA Bulk Energy Storage Program and NYSERDA’s Request for Proposals to procure Index Storage redits (ISCRFP25-1) New York State Electric & Gas Corporation Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation 2025 Bulk Power Energy Storage Request for Proposals

What is bulk energy storage & how can it help New York?

New York Secretary of State Walter Mosley said, “In looking ahead for the state's future, bulk energy storage can provide the ability to store excess electricity during times of lower usage or high renewable production and return that electricity to the grid during peak times when it’s needed most.

Why is bulk energy storage important?

New York State Public Service Commission Chair Rory Christian said, “Bulk energy storage will play an important role in our continued push to create a cleaner energy distribution system that’s both affordable and reliable. Kudos to Governor Hochul for encouraging and promoting this initiative.”

How long do energy storage projects last in New York?

Projects procured in the RFP may have a maximum term of 15 years and must be operational by 31 December 2030. In June 2024, New York governor Kathy Hochul approved the Energy Storage Roadmap 2.0, which includes a statewide goal of deploying 6GW of energy storage on the NYISO grid by 2030.