BRIGHT Battery
Battery storage project in Cass County, Nebraska. 1 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Omaha Public Power District.
Also known as EIA plant 67122
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- March 2023First generator online
- Operator
- Omaha Public Power DistrictEIA operator ID 14127
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Cass County, NE40.8714, −96.1790
- EIA plant ID
- 67122EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power BRIGHT Battery produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
−121 MWh
−121 MWh, final
Battery discharge, 2025
501 MWh
Charge 623 MWh
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2024 to 2025
−121.0–−24.0
MWh a year. Low 2025, high 2024
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2020 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2021 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2022 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2023 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2024 | −24 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | −121 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Battery plants can report negative net generation, when charging uses more energy than they discharge.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Batteries | 1.0 | March 2023 |
Ownership and offtake
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Modeled data
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Questions about BRIGHT Battery
How much power does BRIGHT Battery produce?
BRIGHT Battery reported −121 MWh (−121 MWh) of net generation in 2025.
Where is BRIGHT Battery?
BRIGHT Battery is in Cass County, Nebraska, at 40.8714, −96.1790. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates BRIGHT Battery?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Omaha Public Power District as the operator (EIA operator ID 14127). The operator is not always the owner.
When did BRIGHT Battery start operating?
Its first generator began operating in March 2023, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page