Project BPA-G0778 — Project Summary

Queue ID
BPA-G0778
Capacity
650 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Umatilla, OR
Region
West
Developer
IA Status
In Progress (unknown study)

BPA-G0778

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650 MW storage in Umatilla, OR · In queue since August 2022 · Proposed COD December 2027

650 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

3y 9m

In Queue

In Progress (unknown study)

IA Status

COD target: 2027

Status
as of 20 months ago
Latest milestoneconstruction startSSentinel.com · 2024-09-18
Expected COD2028SSentinel.com · 2024-09-18
Interconnection

Total Duration

5y 4m

In Study38%
Queue EntryAug 18, 2022

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection StudyCurrent

Project undergoes interconnection studies to assess grid impact.

Typical: 18–36 months

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-12-31

About

BPA-G0778 is a proposed 650 MW battery storage project located in Umatilla County, Oregon. The development project is interconnected to the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) at the Stanfield Substation. The project entered the BPA interconnection queue on August 18, 2022, with a proposed commercial operation date of December 31, 2027. The interconnection agreement (IA) status is currently listed as "In Progress (unknown study)".

The proposed project consists of 650 MW of battery storage capacity. BPA-G0778 has been the subject of recent news coverage, with four articles related to its development and regulatory status.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

OR

County

Umatilla

Grid Region

Mountain West

Market

Developer

Utility

Bonneville Power Administration

Entity

BPA

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Stanfield Substation

Data Source

LBNL

DeveloperSRP±The Arizona Republic · 2025-11-24
ApplicantGeorgia Environmental Finance AuthorityAJC.com · 2023-10-18
AgencyCalifornia Public Utilities Commission±Canary Media · 2024-04-02
RulingApprovalCanary Media · 2024-04-02
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
MOUNTAIN_WEST
Trading Hub
MID-C
Hub Confidence
UNKNOWN

This project's market context is estimated from its Point of Interconnection. Hub and node assignments are approximate and based on geographic inference from the POI substation name.

News & Articles (4)Beta

Last updated 2026-03-31

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