Utah is poised to become a major hub for battery energy storage, thanks to a landmark investment by Clearway Energy Group. The company recently secured financing and initiated construction on the Honeycomb battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio, a $605 million project designed to enhance grid reliability and integrate renewable energy into the state’s power infrastructure.
Comprising four 80-megawatt (MW) battery storage systems, each capable of storing and dispatching power for up to four hours, the Honeycomb portfolio represents a critical step in the state’s clean energy evolution. As the U.S. accelerates its transition toward a greener grid,
