San Jose Energy Storage Power Station

City of San Jose, Terra-Gen completing 62-MW Solar & Battery Storage

Terra-Gen built more than 115 MW of new solar energy and new battery storage overall to meet the fixed delivery obligation in its 12-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with SJCE.

2025 Jul 22

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Metcalf Energy Center Fact Sheet

The Metcalf Energy Center is a joint development of San Jose-based Calpine Corporation and San Francisco-based Bechtel Enterprises Holdings, Inc. It will be a 600-megawatt maximum

2025 May 09

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EsVolta secures $110m for 300 MWh battery in California

The energy storage facility, in San Jose, will provide resource adequacy support to utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E). Battery developer esVolta has announced it has secured

2024 May 12

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Metcalf Energy Center

The Metcalf Energy Center is a nominal 600-megawatt combined-cycle, natural gas-fired power plant located in southern San Jose, Santa Clara County. The project was certified by the CEC

2025 Jul 11

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PG&E Begins Energy Infrastructure Upgrades to Bring San Jose

The improvements include rebuilding a key substation and making several transmission interconnection and capacity enhancements that will position San Jose for

2024 Nov 12

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Solar GENERATION & STORAGE

Generate & Store Your Own Solar Power Learn how to generate solar energy at home and earn credits for the electricity you produce. Explore SCE''s billing plans, rebates for battery storage,

2024 Oct 30

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esVolta secures $110 million for 300 MWh battery project in

The tax equity is intended to support the construction of the 75 MW / 300 MWh Hummingbird battery energy storage project in San Jose, California. The project has secured

2025 Jan 17

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Backup Power Options

San José Clean Energy is focused on sharing resources and helping residents and businesses understand how they can prepare for future PG&E power shutoffs. To power your home during

2024 Aug 10

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PG&E Begins Energy Infrastructure Upgrades to

The improvements include rebuilding a key substation and making several transmission interconnection and capacity enhancements

2024 Jun 03

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Backup Power Options

The energy storage facility, in San Jose, will provide resource adequacy support to utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E). Battery

2025 Sep 27

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esVolta secures $110 million for 300 MWh battery

The tax equity is intended to support the construction of the 75 MW / 300 MWh Hummingbird battery energy storage project in San

2025 Mar 03

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News | City of San José

The innovative Kern Solar and Battery Storage Project built by Terra-Gen is providing power for SJCE customers in a unique format: fixed delivery of 62 megawatts (MW)

2025 Jan 04

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City of San Jose, Terra-Gen completing 62-MW

Terra-Gen built more than 115 MW of new solar energy and new battery storage overall to meet the fixed delivery obligation in its 12-year power

2025 Feb 12

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4 FAQs about San Jose Energy Storage Power Station

How will PG&E's infrastructure projects impact San Jose?

The improvements include rebuilding a key substation and making several transmission interconnection and capacity enhancements that will position San Jose for continued growth and innovation. "PG&E's infrastructure projects will have a far-reaching impact beyond the net zero community.

How will San Jose repurpose data centers?

Excess heat from the data centers will be harnessed and repurposed through a district energy system to heat and cool surrounding buildings. The plan addresses the growing demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data centers and housing while advancing San Jose's net-zero goals.

What will San Jose's PG&E upgrades do?

They will support San Jose's new rail service, incoming developments and the electrification of homes and vehicles," said Michael Medeiros, vice president of South Bay Delivery for PG&E. "These upgrades will help ensure San Jose continues to lead and stay ahead in sustainability."

Are PG&E and San Jose working together?

In PG&E and the City of San Jose, we have found collaborators who share our vision and commitment. We're looking forward to working together to bring this initiative to life," said Westbank CEO Ian Gillespie.