CRESTLEY (CAISO-54646) — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-54646
Capacity
270 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Merced, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
Not Started

CRESTLEY

CAISO-54646BetaActiveBatteryCAISOLBNL

270 MW storage in Merced, CA · In queue since April 2023 · Proposed COD December 2031

270 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

3y 1m

In Queue

Not Started

IA Status

COD target: 2031

Interconnection

Total Duration

8y 8m

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: 2031-12-31

About

The CRESTLEY project is a proposed 270 MW battery storage project located in Merced County, California. The project is being developed within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) region and is interconnected with Pacific Gas & Electric (PGAE). It entered the CAISO interconnection queue as queue ID CAISO-54646 on April 17, 2023, with a proposed commercial operation date of December 31, 2031.

As of the latest data, the project's interconnection agreement (IA) status is "Not Started". The point of interconnection (POI) for the project is the Los Banos 500 kV substation. The project has appeared in recent news.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

CA

County

Merced

Grid Region

CAISO (California)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

PGAE

Entity

CAISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

LOS BANOS 500 kV

Data Source

LBNL

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
CAISO
Trading Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM
Nearest Node (Estimated)
SNTANLA_6_N001
POI Substation
Los Banos 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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