BLACK DIAMOND ES2 (CAISO-1914) — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-1914
Capacity
179.4 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Contra Costa, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
System Impact Study

BLACK DIAMOND ES2

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179.4 MW storage in Contra Costa, CA · In queue since April 2021 · Proposed COD June 2031

179.4 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

5y 1m

In Queue

System Impact Study

IA Status

COD target: 2031

Interconnection

Total Duration

10y 2m

Impact Study25%
Queue EntryApr 15, 2021

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Cluster Study (Phase I/II)Current

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

Typical: 36–48 months (IR to IA)

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2031-06-18

About

The proposed BLACK DIAMOND ES2 project is a 179.4 MW battery storage development in Contra Costa County, California. It is located within the CAISO region and is interconnected with Pacific Gas & Electric (PGAE) at the Pittsburg 230 kV point of interconnection. The project entered the CAISO interconnection queue as queue ID CAISO-1914 on April 15, 2021.

The BLACK DIAMOND ES2 project has a proposed commercial operation date of June 18, 2031, and its interconnection status is currently in the System Impact Study phase. The project consists entirely of battery storage, with a total capacity of 179.4 MW. The project is currently listed as active within the CAISO queue.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

CA

County

Contra Costa

Grid Region

CAISO (California)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

PGAE

Entity

CAISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Pittsburg 230 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
CAISO
Trading Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
PITTES1_2_N007
POI Substation
Pittsburg 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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