BOUSE SOLAR AND STORAGE PLANT (CAISO-2052) — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-2052
Capacity
2020.78 MW
Technology
Solar+Battery
Status
active
Location
La Paz, AZ
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
System Impact Study

BOUSE SOLAR AND STORAGE PLANT

CAISO-2052BetaActiveSolarBatteryCAISOLBNL + Live

2,020.78 MW hybrid in La Paz, AZ · In queue since April 2021 · Proposed COD December 2033

2,020.78 MW

Capacity

2

Components

Solar + Battery

5y 1m

In Queue

System Impact Study

IA Status

COD target: 2033

Status
as of 6y 2m ago
Latest activitytechnology_launchLos Angeles Times · 2020-03-05
Interconnection

Total Duration

12y 8m

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: 2033-12-26

Technology
Solar1,009.9 MW · 50%
Battery1,010.88 MW · 50%
About

The BOUSE SOLAR AND STORAGE PLANT is a proposed hybrid solar and battery project located in La Paz County, Arizona. The development project has a total capacity of 2020.78 MW, consisting of 1009.9 MW of solar generation and 1010.88 MW of battery storage. The project is in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) interconnection queue, identified as CAISO-2052, with a queue entry date of April 15, 2021. The proposed commercial operation date is December 26, 2033.

The project's interconnection status is currently in the System Impact Study phase. The point of interconnection (POI) is the Colorado River - Palo Verde 500kV line, and the interconnecting utility is Southern California Edison (SCE). The BOUSE SOLAR AND STORAGE PLANT has been featured in recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

AZ

County

La Paz

Grid Region

CAISO (California)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

SCE

Entity

CAISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Colorado River - Palo Verde 500kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

ApplicantSierra ClubThe Arizona Republic · 2023-07-21
CompanyNextEra EnergyLos Angeles Times · 2020-03-05
RulingOrderThe Arizona Republic · 2023-07-21
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
CAISO
Trading Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
POI Substation
Verde

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 (2)Beta

Last updated 2026-04-09

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