Kentucky Springs Energy Storage
257.298 MW storage in Kern, CA · In queue since April 2023 · Proposed COD June 2031
257.298 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
3y 1m
In Queue
Not Started
IA Status
COD target: 2031
Total Duration
8y 2m
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: 2031-06-01
Kentucky Springs Energy Storage is a proposed 257.3 MW battery storage project located in Kern County, California. The project is in the CAISO interconnection queue as entry CAISO-54910, with a queue entry date of April 17, 2023, and a proposed commercial operation date of June 1, 2031. The interconnection agreement status is listed as "Not Started."
The project, which interconnects with Southern California Edison (SCE) at the WHIRLWIND 230 kV point of interconnection, has been the subject of recent news coverage.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
CA
County
Kern
Grid Region
CAISO (California)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
—
Utility
SCE
Entity
CAISO
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
WHIRLWIND 230 kV
Data Source
LBNL
- ISO / RTO
- CAISO
- Trading Hub
- TH_SP15_GEN-APND
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- ASTORIA2_7_N001
- POI Substation
- Whirlwind 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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