Blacktail Energy Storage (CAISO-55023) — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-55023
Capacity
10.072 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Monterey, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
Not Started

Blacktail Energy Storage

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10.072 MW storage in Monterey, CA · In queue since April 2023 · Proposed COD October 2027

10.072 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

3y 1m

In Queue

Not Started

IA Status

COD target: 2027

Interconnection

Total Duration

4y 6m

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: 2027-10-01

About

Blacktail Energy Storage is a proposed 10.07 MW battery storage project located in Monterey County, California. The project is in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) interconnection queue as entry CAISO-55023, with a queue entry date of April 17, 2023. The proposed commercial operation date is October 1, 2027. As of the latest data, the interconnection agreement (IA) status is "Not Started".

The project, which will interconnect with Pacific Gas and Electric (PGAE), consists of 10.07 MW of battery storage. The point of interconnection (POI) is at the Soledad #1 line, with coordinates 36.504994, -121.43843. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

CA

County

Monterey

Grid Region

CAISO (California)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

PGAE

Entity

CAISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Line: Soledad #1. Coordinates: (36.504994, -121.43843)

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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