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5 GWh Thermal Energy Storage System in Big Stone City

Sector: Geothermal • Location: Big Stone City, South Dakota, United States

Source: pv magazine Australia

Project
Commissioned

A 5 GWh thermal energy storage system providing 50 MW of round-the-clock energy through an offtake agreement with biofuels giant POET. The project uses Antora Energy's technology to improve efficiency and lower costs at POET Bioprocessing – Big Stone, helping produce homegrown fuel. It selectively and rapidly charges during periods of surplus local energy production, making use of existing grid in

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Geothermal, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Big Stone City, South Dakota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
pv magazine Australia

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The project “5 GWh Thermal Energy Storage System in Big Stone City” is an infrastructure initiative in the Geothermal sector, located in Big Stone City, South Dakota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from pv magazine Australia.

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2026-07-22

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A 5 GWh thermal energy storage system providing 50 MW of round-the-clock energy through an offtake agreement with biofuels giant POET. The project uses Antora Energy's technology to improve efficiency and lower costs at POET Bioprocessing – Big Stone, helping produce homegrown fuel. It selectively and rapidly charges during periods of surplus local energy production, making use of existing grid infrastructure.

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Energy Storage

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

South Dakota

City

Big Stone City

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pv magazine Australia

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Sector

Geothermal, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-05-23

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