Pinole Youth Center and Swim Center Battery Energy Storage System Installations

The City of Pinole is seeking proposals from qualified firms to assist with the installation of battery energy storage systems (BESS) at two sites: the Pinole Youth Center and the joint Pinole Tiny Tots/Pinole Swim Center. The selected proposer will complete installation of two BESS systems, conduct site assessments, recommend BABA-compliant options for BESS systems, create designs for each site, obtain necessary permits, complete installations, and request permission to operate. The project aims to support the City's climate action and adaptation plan, which includes goals for municipal decarbonization, microgrids, EV charging infrastructure, and climate resilience. Key aspects of the project include: • Conducting site assessments to collect necessary data for design • Recommending BABA-compliant options for BESS systems • Creating designs for each site, including electrical engineering, solar panel repair integration, and grid connection • Obtaining necessary permits and completing installations • Requesting permission to operate and providing project management and oversight