Kilowatt Ranch (CAISO-55020) — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-55020
Capacity
510.9 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Kern, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
Not Started

Kilowatt Ranch

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510.9 MW storage in Kern, CA · In queue since April 2023 · Proposed COD February 2030

510.9 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

3y 1m

In Queue

Not Started

IA Status

COD target: 2030

Interconnection

Total Duration

6y 10m

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: 2030-02-01

About

Kilowatt Ranch is a proposed 510.9 MW battery storage project located in Kern County, California. The project is in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) interconnection queue as queue ID CAISO-55020, with an entry date of April 17, 2023. Pacific Gas & Electric (PGAE) is the utility. The proposed commercial operation date is February 1, 2030, and the interconnection agreement (IA) status is "Not Started".

The development project is sponsored by an unknown developer. The point of interconnection (POI) is DIABLO-MIDWAY #2. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

CA

County

Kern

Grid Region

CAISO (California)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

PGAE

Entity

CAISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

DIABLO-MIDWAY #2

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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