Pion (CAISO-54635) — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-54635
Capacity
1150 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Fresno, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
Not Started

Pion

CAISO-54635BetaActiveBatteryCAISOLBNL

1,150 MW storage in Fresno, CA · In queue since April 2023 · Proposed COD September 2028

1,150 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

3y 1m

In Queue

Not Started

IA Status

COD target: 2028

Interconnection

Total Duration

5y 5m

In Study38%
Queue EntryApr 17, 2023

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: 2028-09-30

About

The Pion project is a proposed 1150 MW battery storage development in Fresno County, California. The project is located within the CAISO region and is being managed by utility LSPC. It entered the CAISO interconnection queue as queue ID CAISO-54635 on April 17, 2023, with a proposed commercial operation date of September 30, 2028. As of the latest data, the interconnection agreement (IA) status is "Not Started".

The Pion project consists entirely of battery storage, with a total capacity of 1150 MW. The point of interconnection (POI) for the project is the MANNING 500 kV substation. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

CA

County

Fresno

Grid Region

CAISO (California)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

LSPC

Entity

CAISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

MANNING 500 kV

Data Source

LBNL

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
CAISO
Trading Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Hub Confidence
LOW

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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