September 4, 2020
A Call for Action Came and OCSD Answered
When the heat wave hit California last month, we sprang into action and ran a zero-energy import operation to relieve pressure from the system. We were able to do that because of our advanced battery storage system. OCSD has the largest behind the meter single customer-sited battery system in the nation that saves us over $300,000 a year, over a 10-year period.
The New York Times was here earlier this week to see it for themselves and write about it.
To learn more about the steps taken to support the energy emergency read our article.