CHULA VISTA ENERGY CENTER 2 — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-1045
Capacity
50 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
San Diego, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

CHULA VISTA ENERGY CENTER 2

BetaActiveBatteryCAISOLBNL + Live

50 MW storage in San Diego, CA · In queue since April 2014 · Proposed COD April 2026

50 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

11y 11m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

Signed Mar 2021

Interconnection Timeline

Queue → IA

6y 11m

IA → COD

5y 1m

Total Duration

6y 11m

Construction75%
Queue EntryApr 30, 2014

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 AgreementMar 2, 2021

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 6–18 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2026-04-28

Project Details

State

CA

County

San Diego

Region

CAISO

Developer

Utility

SDGE

Entity

CAISO

Point of Interconnection

Otay Substation 69 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

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