New York Selects 950MW for Large-Scale Energy Storage Projects
What happened
The New York Energy Research and Development Agency (NYSERDA) announced the results of its first solicitation for large-scale energy storage resources on September 23. The process involved three annual Requests for Proposals (RfPs) that opened in July 2025. The first solicitation awarded contracts to 13 projects, totaling 719MW of generation capacity.
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Why it matters
The projects are focused on 'Bulk' grid-connected energy storage assets, which are defined as having over 5MW output. This program is part of a larger effort to scale energy storage deployment in the state.
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Who's involved
- New YorkState of New York, the location where the energy storage program is being deployed.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- PPLSpeculative
PPL could see its utility revenue models altered by new storage incentives.