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ComEd and Richardson Electronics plan Illinois battery project

ComEd and Richardson Electronics announced an expansion and plans for Illinois’ largest commercial battery energy storage system, backed by ComEd.

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what happened

Newsmetry API reports that ComEd and Richardson Electronics, Ltd. have announced an expansion and plans to install Illinois’ largest commercial battery energy storage system.

The companies are set to deploy a 5-MWh demonstration project, with support from ComEd, as part of the initiative.

why it matters

The announcement points to a broader role for commercial battery storage in Illinois and highlights a new demonstration project involving ComEd and Richardson Electronics.

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sources

  1. ComEd, Richardson Electronics Plan to Install Illinois’ Largest Commercial Battery Energy Storage System — Newsmetry API, 12 October 2026 at 17:26 UTC

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