SEAHAWK STORAGE (CAISO-1865) — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-1865
Capacity
203.699 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Santa Cruz, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

SEAHAWK STORAGE

CAISO-1865BetaActiveBatteryCAISOLBNL + Live

203.699 MW storage in Santa Cruz, CA · In queue since April 2021 · Proposed COD September 2029

203.699 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

5y 1m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

COD target: 2029

Status
Latest activityConstruction startKSBW · 2025-01-23
Expected COD2029KSBW · 2025-01-23
Interconnection

Total Duration

8y 5m

Construction75%
Queue EntryApr 15, 2021

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Cluster Study (Phase I/II)

CAISO uses cluster studies where projects are batched annually and studied together.

Typical: 36–48 months (IR to IA)

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 6–18 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2029-09-18

About

SEAHAWK STORAGE is a proposed 203.7 MW battery storage project located in Santa Cruz County, California. The project is in the CAISO interconnection queue as entry CAISO-1865, with a queue entry date of April 15, 2021, and a proposed commercial operation date of September 18, 2029. The interconnection agreement has been executed. The project is interconnected to the PG&E utility grid at the Green Valley 115 kV point of interconnection.

The SEAHAWK STORAGE project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with four articles appearing in industry, development, and regulatory publications.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

CA

County

Santa Cruz

Grid Region

CAISO (California)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

PGAE

Entity

CAISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Green Valley 115 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

DeveloperNew Leaf EnergyKSBW · 2025-01-23
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
CAISO
Trading Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
GRNVALY_1_N025
POI Substation
Green Valley 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.

News & Articles (1)Beta

Last updated 2026-03-26

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