Blue Star
308.893 MW hybrid in Kings, CA · In queue since April 2023 · Proposed COD March 2029
308.893 MW
Capacity
3
Components
Solar + Battery + Solar+Battery
3y 1m
In Queue
Not Started
IA Status
COD target: 2029
Total Duration
5y 11m
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 not yet executed
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Proposed COD: 2029-03-30
Blue Star is a proposed 308.89 MW hybrid solar and battery project located in Kings County, California. The development project consists of 302.6 MW of solar, 2.3 MW of battery storage, and 4 MW of solar paired with battery storage. The project is in the CAISO interconnection queue (CAISO-54694), with a queue entry date of April 17, 2023, and a proposed commercial operation date of March 30, 2029. Interconnection service will be provided by PGAE at the GATES-MIDWAY 500kV point of interconnection. The interconnection agreement status is "Not Started".
The Blue Star project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with five articles categorized as relating to the grid, industry, and deals.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
CA
County
Kings
Grid Region
CAISO (California)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
—
Utility
PGAE
Entity
CAISO
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
GATES-MIDWAY 500kV
Data Source
LBNL
- 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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