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Board approves two energy storage contract amendments to preserve local capacity and resource adequacy
Summary
Directors approved an amended energy storage service agreement transferring long‑duration capacity to the Yellow Pine Solar 3 site and approved the North Johnson Energy Center storage agreement with price protections tied to commercial‑operation timing and increased dispatch cycles to preserve project viability and local jobs.
The board on June 26 approved two energy storage contract actions intended to preserve local battery capacity and help SDCP meet resource adequacy needs.
Kenny Key, director of power contracts, presented the first item: an amendment to move previously contracted 60 MW / 8‑hour capacity from a stalled Desert Sands site into additional capacity at Yellow Pine Solar 3 LLC’s project. Key said network upgrade delays and development risk made the original site unviable, and…
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