East Point Energy Announces Inaugural Energy Storage Projects in Texas
East Point Energy , an Equinor Company, has announced the start of construction of Sunset Ridge Energy Center (Sunset Ridge) in Frio County, Texas, as well as the final investment decision of the Citrus Flatts Energy Center (Citrus Flatts) in Cameron County, Texas.
- East Point Energy , an Equinor Company, has announced the start of construction of Sunset Ridge Energy Center (Sunset Ridge) in Frio County, Texas, as well as the final investment decision of the Citrus Flatts Energy Center (Citrus Flatts) in Cameron County, Texas.
- Citrus Flatts, acquired by East Point Energy from Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES) in late 2023, will be a 100 MW/200 MWh battery storage project.
- “We aim to build a robust and diversified battery storage portfolio with an opportunity to scale, by leveraging the capabilities of East Point Energy and maximizing synergies with Danske Commodities,” says Christian Lie Hansen, vice president onshore renewables Americas and chair of the East Point Energy board.
- East Point Energy, headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia, is focused on the origination, development, construction, and operation of energy storage projects.