West Haven Energy Center

The West Haven Energy Center is a proposed 15 megawatt / 60 megawatt-hour energy storage project that will interconnect to an existing Elm Substation. At peak output, this project will discharge the electricity necessary to power nearly 11,250 homes for a 4 hour period.

The project will be located on approximately 0.7 acres of land in a neighborhood business zoning district located at 337 Elm Street adjacent to the existing substation.

Project at a Glance

Electrical grid Impact: Enhance the reliability and resiliency of the local electrical grid

Economic Impact: Contribute to the county’s economic development – The West Haven Energy Center will contribute substantial tax revenue that will benefit the local economy.

Environmental Impact: The project has no air pollutions emissions and limited noise pollution

Safety

The project will adhere to all relevant codes and standards for battery energy storage systems consistent with industry standards. We will coordinate closely with the West Haven First Fire Taxation District Fire Department, West Shore Fire District Fire Department, and City of West Haven Fire Department Allington.

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) created this resource to highlight the industry’s commitment to rigorous safety standards and partnerships with the fire service that guide planning, developing, and operating each energy storage project.

About Us

East Point Energy is a development firm focused on the origination, construction, and operation of energy storage projects.

Our team is currently developing gigawatts of energy storage projects throughout the country, helping to transform the grid into a renewable, resilient, and affordable system for generations to come.