BOTTLE ROCK POWER (CAISO-81) — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-81
Capacity
56.8815 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Lake, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

BOTTLE ROCK POWER

CAISO-81BetaActiveGeothermalBatteryCAISOLBNL + Live

56.882 MW hybrid in Lake, CA · In queue since September 2005 · Proposed COD November 2027

56.882 MW

Capacity

2

Components

Geothermal + Battery

20y 8m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

Signed Nov 2006

Interconnection

Queue → IA

1y 2m

IA → COD

21 years

Total Duration

1y 2m

Construction75%
Queue EntrySep 13, 2005

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Cluster Study (Phase I/II)

CAISO uses cluster studies where projects are batched annually and studied together.

Typical: 36–48 months (IR to IA)

Interconnection AgreementNov 16, 2006

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 6–18 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-11-30

Technology
Geothermal9.435 MW · 17%
Battery47.447 MW · 83%
About

The proposed BOTTLE ROCK POWER project is a 56.88 MW hybrid geothermal and battery energy storage system located in Lake County, California. The project, developed under the CAISO queue as queue ID CAISO-81, consists of a 9.44 MW geothermal component and a 47.45 MW battery component. The project is interconnected to the PG&E utility via the Geysers #17-Fulton 230 kV Line.

The project entered the CAISO interconnection queue on September 13, 2005, and has a proposed commercial operation date of November 30, 2027. An Interconnection Agreement (IA) was executed on November 16, 2006. The BOTTLE ROCK POWER project has been mentioned in recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

CA

County

Lake

Grid Region

CAISO (California)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

PGAE

Entity

CAISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Geysers #17-Fulton 230 kV Line

Data Source

LBNL + Live

TransactionAcquisitionThinkGeoEnergy · 2015-11-23
OfftakerBaseload Clean Energy PartnersThinkGeoEnergy · 2015-11-23
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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