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04/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/13/2026 13:12
Two-property Utah 1.8 GWh battery energy storage portfolio trades hands
NEW YORK, NY - Apr. 13, 2026 - JLL's US Energy and Infrastructure Advisory team announced today that it has arranged the sale of a two-project 1.8 GWh battery energy storage portfolio in Utah.
JLL acted as the exclusive sell-side advisor for Accelergen Energy in the sale of 100% of the equity interests to DESRI.
The portfolio consists of two development-stage energy storage projects that will add to DESRI's 12+ GW existing portfolio of solar, wind and battery energy storage projects across the U.S. These projects are strategically sited and developed within the Salt Lake City load pocket to support grid reliability and help meet increasing capacity needs from substantial load growth and forecasted generation retirements in the region.
JLL Capital Markets is a full-service global provider of capital solutions for real estate investors and occupiers. The group's in-depth local market and global investor knowledge delivers the best-in-class solutions for clients, including investment sales and advisory, debt advisory, M&A and corporate finance, loan sales, equity & fund placement, net lease, derivative advisory and energy & infrastructure advisory. JLL Capital Markets has more than 3,000 specialists worldwide with offices in nearly 50 countries.
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About Accelergen Energy
Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Accelergen Energy is a greenfield developer of utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS), and hybrid solar storage systems. The company is dedicated to advancing the transition to zero-carbon power generation by delivering sustainable, high-quality projects that benefit local communities and long-term investors. Accelergen's innovative, analytics-driven approach ensures its projects are strategically positioned to meet evolving grid demands while contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. For more information, visit https://www.accelergen.com.
About DESRI
DESRI is a leading renewable energy company that develops, owns, and operates utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage projects throughout the United States. As long-term owners, DESRI focuses on creating value throughout all stages of a project's life cycle, including development, construction, financing, and operations. Since 2010, DESRI has worked closely with valued communities and trusted partners to create a future powered by renewable energy, building a diversified portfolio across 22 states with over 12 GW of generation capacity, enough to power nearly 2 million homes. For more information, visit https://desri.com.
About JLL
JLL (NYSE:JLL) is a leading global commercial real estate services and investment management company with annual revenue of $26.1 billion, operations in over 80 countries and a global workforce of more than 113,000 as of December 31, 2025. For over 200 years, clients have trusted JLL, a Fortune 500® company, to help them confidently buy, build, occupy, manage and invest across a variety of industries and property types, including office, industrial, hotel, multi-family, retail and data center properties. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAY. Powered by rich global datasets and leading technology capabilities, we provide coordinated, end-to-end delivery of real estate services for a broad range of global clients who represent a wide variety of industries. Through LaSalle Investment Management, we invest for clients on a global basis in both private assets and publicly traded real estate securities. For further information, visit jll.com.
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