How many planned battery storage projects are in North Carolina?

There are 24 planned battery storage projects in North Carolina.

What is the total planned battery storage capacity in North Carolina?

The total planned battery storage capacity in North Carolina is 1,537 MW.

What is the largest planned battery storage project in North Carolina?

The largest planned battery storage project in North Carolina is Thelma 230kV at 323 MW, located in Northhampton, North Carolina.

How many developers have planned battery storage projects in North Carolina?

There are 4 unique developers with planned battery storage projects in North Carolina.

Planned Battery Storage Projects in North Carolina

Explore the largest battery storage projects expected to come online in North Carolina and see all proposed battery storage projects on a map.

Last updated: May 2026

On this page, you can explore our database of planned battery storage projects in North Carolina. Each month, we track projects in development and update our list of the largest battery storage projects expected to come online in North Carolina.

As of May 2026, there are 24 battery storage projects in development in North Carolina, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total planned capacity is 1,537 MW. See also: operating battery storage projects in North Carolina→

Planned Projects

Planned Capacity

1,537 MW

Unique Developers

Planned North Carolina Battery Storage Map

Map of planned battery storage projects in North Carolina. Marker size reflects planned capacity.

Largest Planned Battery Storage Projects in North Carolina

Thelma 230kV

323 MW

Expected Online: December 2025

Location: Northhampton, North Carolina

Allen 2 BESS

167 MW

Expected Online: June 2027

Location: Gaston, North Carolina

Developer: Duke Energy

Mackeys 230 kV

140 MW

Expected Online: December 2023

Location: Washington, North Carolina

Mackeys 230 kV

140 MW

Expected Online: TBD

Location: Washington, North Carolina

Hickory-Shawboro 230 kV

120 MW

Expected Online: December 2025

Location: Currituck, North Carolina

Earleys 230 kV

100 MW

Expected Online: December 2025

Location: Hertford, North Carolina

Earleys 230 kV

100 MW

Expected Online: TBD

Location: Hertford, North Carolina

Chinquapin-Everetts 230kV

80 MW

Expected Online: TBD

Location: Pitt, North Carolina

New Hill 1 Battery

56 MW

Expected Online: September 2027

Location: Wake, North Carolina

Developer: Duke Energy

Battery Storage Projects Coming Online Soon in North Carolina

Craggy Energy Storage

31 MW

Expected Online: June 2026

Location: Buncombe, North Carolina

Developer: Duke Energy

Nebo Energy Storage

3 MW

Expected Online: June 2026

Location: Burke, North Carolina

Developer: Duke Energy

Asheville BESS

17 MW

Expected Online: August 2026

Location: Buncombe, North Carolina

Developer: Duke Energy

Elm City BESS

20 MW

Expected Online: September 2026

Location: Wilson, North Carolina

Developer: Duke Energy

Parkwood BESS

12 MW

Expected Online: December 2026

Location: Union, North Carolina

Tanglewood BESS

4 MW

Expected Online: December 2026

Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina

Windsor BESS

4 MW

Expected Online: December 2026

Location: Bertie, North Carolina

Allen 2 BESS

167 MW

Expected Online: June 2027

Location: Gaston, North Carolina

Developer: Duke Energy

Maiden Creek Battery

50 MW

Expected Online: July 2027

Location: Catawba, North Carolina

Developer: Duke Energy

Frequently Asked Questions

How many planned battery storage projects are in North Carolina?: There are 24 planned battery storage projects in North Carolina.
What is the total planned battery storage capacity in North Carolina?: The total planned battery storage capacity in North Carolina is 1,537 MW.
What is the largest planned battery storage project in North Carolina?: The largest planned battery storage project in North Carolina is Thelma 230kV at 323 MW, located in Northhampton, North Carolina.
How many developers have planned battery storage projects in North Carolina?: There are 4 unique developers with planned battery storage projects in North Carolina.

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