Melody
354.01 MW storage in Kern, CA · In queue since April 2023 · Proposed COD April 2031
354.01 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
3y 1m
In Queue
Not Started
IA Status
COD target: 2031
Total Duration
8 years
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: 2031-04-01
The Melody project is a proposed 354.01 MW battery storage development in Kern County, California. The project is located within the CAISO region and is interconnected with Southern California Edison (SCE). It consists entirely of battery storage.
The project, identified as CAISO-54940 in the CAISO interconnection queue, entered the queue on April 17, 2023, with a proposed commercial operation date of April 1, 2031. As of the current data, the interconnection agreement (IA) has not been started. The point of interconnection (POI) is the WHIRLWIND 500 kV substation. The Melody project has been mentioned in 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 500 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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