GOLDBACK SOLAR CENTER
500 MW storage in Ventura, CA · In queue since April 2019 · Proposed COD March 2026
500 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
7y 1m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Status
Signed Jun 2021
Queue → IA
2y 2m
IA → COD
4y 9m
Total Duration
2y 2m
Schedule
1 months past proposed COD
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: 2026-03-31
The Goldback Solar Center is a proposed 500 MW battery storage project in Ventura County, California. The project, located within the CAISO region and under the utility Southern California Edison (SCE), consists entirely of battery storage. It is listed in the CAISO interconnection queue as queue ID CAISO-1619, with an interconnection queue entry date of April 15, 2019, and a proposed commercial operation date of March 31, 2026.
The project's Interconnection Agreement (IA) has been executed as of June 21, 2021. The point of interconnection (POI) is the Moorpark Substation 230 kV. The Goldback Solar Center development has been the subject of recent news coverage.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
CA
County
Ventura
Grid Region
CAISO (California)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
—
Utility
SCE
Entity
CAISO
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Moorpark Substation 230 kV
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- CAISO
- Trading Hub
- TH_SP15_GEN-APND
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- MOORPARK_6_N005
- POI Substation
- Moorpark 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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