ESPRESSO (FKA KOLA 2)
365.12 MW storage in Alameda, CA · In queue since April 2021 · Proposed COD August 2031
365.12 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
5y 1m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Status
COD target: 2031
Total Duration
10y 4m
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: 2031-08-18
The ESPRESSO (FKA KOLA 2) project is a proposed 365.12 MW battery storage project located in Alameda County, California. The project is being developed within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) region and interconnected with Pacific Gas and Electric (PGAE). It entered the CAISO interconnection queue as queue ID CAISO-1912 on April 15, 2021, and has a proposed commercial operation date of August 18, 2031. The project's interconnection agreement (IA) has been executed.
The development project consists solely of battery storage, with a total capacity of 365.12 MW. The point of interconnection (POI) is the Tesla 230 kV substation.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
CA
County
Alameda
Grid Region
CAISO (California)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
—
Utility
PGAE
Entity
CAISO
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Tesla 230 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.
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