Tibbits Energy Storage is a battery storage power plant in Michigan.
| Plant Name | Tibbits Energy Storage |
|---|---|
| Operator | Tibbits Energy Storage Llc |
| City | Coldwater |
| County | Branch County |
| State | Michigan |
| ZIP | 49036 |
| Coordinates | 41.96072, -84.97841 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIBB1 | Batteries | Battery | 105 MW | Planned | — |
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
Battery storage facilities don't generate electricity — they store it. They charge from the grid (often from solar during the day) and discharge during peak demand or to firm up renewables. EIA classifies them as power plants because they connect to the grid like one.