Project IP-570 — Project Summary

Queue ID
IP-570
Capacity
1050 MW
Technology
Wind+Battery
Status
suspended
Location
Jerome, ID
Region
West
Developer
Magic Valley Energy, LLC
IA Status
IA Executed

IP-570

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1,050 MW hybrid in Jerome, ID · In queue since October 2019 · Proposed COD December 2023

1,050 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Wind

6y 7m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

Signed Mar 2022

Interconnection

Queue → IA

2y 5m

IA → COD

1y 9m

Total Duration

2y 5m

Suspended75%
Queue EntryOct 17, 2019

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection Study

Project undergoes interconnection studies to assess grid impact.

Typical: 18–36 months

Interconnection AgreementMar 23, 2022

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Construction

Construction pending

Typical: 24–36 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2023-12-01

About

The proposed IP-570 project is a 1050 MW hybrid wind and battery energy storage development in Jerome County, Idaho. The project, being developed by Magic Valley Energy, LLC, consists of 1050 MW of wind generation capacity. Interconnection to the Idaho Power Company system is planned at the MPSN 500kV point of interconnection.

The project entered the IP interconnection queue on October 17, 2019, with a proposed commercial operation date of December 1, 2023. An Interconnection Agreement was executed on March 23, 2022, though the project's current status is listed as suspended. The project has been the subject of recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

ID

County

Jerome

Grid Region

Mountain West

Market

Developer

Magic Valley Energy, LLC

Utility

Idaho Power Company

Entity

IP

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

MPSN 500kV

Data Source

LBNL

ApplicantMagic Valley Energy, LLCKTVB · 2024-06-06
AgencyBureau of Land ManagementKTVB · 2024-06-06
RulingNoticeKTVB · 2024-06-06
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
MOUNTAIN_WEST
Trading Hub
MID-C
Hub Confidence
UNKNOWN

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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