POTENTIA-VIRIDI
1,224.74 MW hybrid in San Joaquin, CA · In queue since April 2020 · Proposed COD May 2028
1,224.74 MW
Capacity
3
Components
Solar + Wind + Battery
6y 1m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Status
Signed Oct 2022
Queue → IA
2y 6m
IA → COD
5y 7m
Total Duration
2y 6m
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: 18–30 months
Proposed COD: 2028-05-11
The POTENTIA-VIRIDI project is a proposed 1224.74 MW hybrid energy development located in San Joaquin County, California. The project, which combines solar, wind, and battery technologies, consists of 410.04 MW of solar, 408.8 MW of wind, and 405.9 MW of battery storage. It is interconnected within the CAISO queue under queue ID CAISO-1702.
The project entered the CAISO queue on April 15, 2020, and has a proposed commercial operation date of May 11, 2028. An Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on October 31, 2022. The point of interconnection is the Tesla 500 kV substation. Recent news coverage has discussed the project's development and regulatory aspects.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
CA
County
San Joaquin
Grid Region
CAISO (California)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
—
Utility
PGAE
Entity
CAISO
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Tesla 500 kV
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- CAISO
- Trading Hub
- TH_NP15_GEN-APND
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- TESLA_1_B1
- POI Substation
- Tesla 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.
