UMASS Dartmouth Battery Storage

Our UMass Dartmouth battery, along with a similar system at Brandeis University, is FirstLight’s first battery storage facility. This behind-the-meter system serves students and faculty at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth by lowering peak costs of electricity, improving the overall reliability on campus, and reducing the overall carbon footprint of the school.

Location: Dartmouth, MA Storage Type: Lithium Ion Battery Storage Capacity: 520 kW / 1.04 MWh Technology: Tesla Powerpack 2.0 Originally Built: 2018

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