ESCONDIDO ENERGY CENTER 2
33 MW storage in San Diego, CA · In queue since April 2014 · Proposed COD June 2030
33 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
12y 1m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Status
Signed Jan 2024
Queue → IA
9y 9m
IA → COD
6y 5m
Total Duration
9y 9m
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
CAISO uses cluster studies where projects are batched annually and studied together.
Typical: 36–48 months (IR to IA)
Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Project under construction
Typical: 6–18 months
Proposed COD: 2030-06-01
The Escondido Energy Center 2 is a proposed 33 MW battery storage project located in San Diego County, California. The project is interconnected within the CAISO queue under queue ID CAISO-1048. The project entered the queue on April 30, 2014, and has a proposed commercial operation date of June 1, 2030.
The project's Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on January 3, 2024. The proposed point of interconnection is the Escondido Substation 69 kV. This development is linked to the existing Escondido Energy Storage operating plant (EIA plant ID 60570). Recent news coverage has discussed the project.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
CA
County
San Diego
Grid Region
CAISO (California)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
—
Utility
SDGE
Entity
CAISO
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Escondido Substation 69 kV
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- CAISO
- Trading Hub
- TH_SP15_GEN-APND
- Hub Confidence
- HIGH
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- BESSGEN_7_N001
- POI Substation
- Escondido Substation
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.
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