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Saunders Crossing Energy Storage

Saunders Crossing Energy Storage is an energy project that's powering new possibilities for Washington County - delivering lasting tax revenue and creating good-paying jobs.
Saunders Crossing Energy Storage

About the Project

The Saunders Crossing Energy Storage project is an energy project proposed for Washington County, Georgia, with a planned capacity to store up to 150 megawatts of energy. This project represents a significant investment in Georgia's future - creating good-paying jobs and generating millions of dollars in new revenue for the community, pending all necessary permits and approvals. 

Saunders Crossing Energy Storage is a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, America’s largest builder of energy infrastructure. NextEra Energy Resources leverages all forms of energy across renewables, battery energy storage systems, natural gas, nuclear and other critical energy infrastructure. The company is advancing America’s energy future with the largest and most diverse portfolio of power generation and infrastructure solutions.

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Economic Benefits

*Estimated over first 30 years of the project. All figures are estimated and subject to change.

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Over $205 Million

Project Investment*

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Millions

in Tax Revenue*

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Hundreds

Construction Jobs

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Benefits of Our Energy Investments

NextEra Energy Resources has been investing in Georgia since 2018. Our subsidiaries own and operate 10 grid-scale solar facilities, one battery energy storage system and one pipeline asset across the state. We also have eight solar and 10 battery energy storage projects in development. See how energy fuels long-term economic growth and enhances quality of life in your community.  

Local Commitment

We're committed to building strong relationships and supporting the communities our projects call home.

At every stage of developing an energy center, from siting to construction to operations, we strive to: 

| Establish a cooperative relationship with the community.
| Listen to our neighbors.
| Share information.
| Ensure that our proposal fits the interests and priorities of the community.

Learn how the Saunders Crossing Energy Storage project can support your community long-term.

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Energy Reliability

The project will increase grid reliability by providing energy on demand.

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Energy Independence

Storing American energy in the United States helps reduce our reliance on energy from foreign countries and drives economic growth in America.

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Safety

Significant design and safety improvements continue to occur as the industry grows.

Powering America

Saunders Crossing Energy Storage is helping power America’s future — harnessing American energy to drive economic growth, create jobs and reduce our dependence on foreign oil. By storing energy right here in Georgia when it’s abundant and delivering it when needed, this project strengthens our nation’s energy independence.

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