Goldeneye Battery Storage

Skagit County

Facility status

Application review

Energy type

  • Battery

Max generating capacity

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Goldeneye is a proposed stand-alone 200-megawatt (MW)/800-megawatt hour (MWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The proposed site is east of Sedro-Woolley. The proposed facility will provide a service to the regional electric grid by receiving energy (charging) from the Puget Sound Energy (PSE) electric transmission system, storing energy on site, and then later delivering energy (discharging) back to the point of interconnection.

Public comments

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Project team

Assigned Council for the Environment
Yuriy Korol
Assistant Attorney General (AAG)
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Assigned site specialist
Joanne Snarski

Applicant or Certificate Holder
Goldeneye Battery Storage, LLC

Timeline

Application received
Jun, 2024

Facility progress

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Application review
In progress
Environmental review
Pending decision
Land use and adjudication
Pending decision
Final recommendation and governor's decision
Pending decision
Permits and compliance
No information

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Goldeneye Battery Storage* - Application review*
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Goldeneye Battery Storage* - Application review*
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Goldeneye Battery Storage* - Application review*
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Goldeneye Battery Storage* - Application review*
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About Goldeneye Battery Storage

EFSEC received an application for site certification (ASC) for the Goldeneye BESS project on June 27, 2024. EFSEC held an informational public meeting on August 13, 2024, at the Sedro-Woolley Community Center and virtually.

In April 2025, the applicant requested to update the name for the project from Goldeneye Energy Storage Project to Goldeneye Battery Storage and to update the applicant from Goldfinch Energy Storage LLC to Goldeneye Battery Storage, LLC.

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