GONZAGA WIND FARM — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-1378
Capacity
80 MW
Technology
Wind
Status
active
Location
Merced, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

GONZAGA WIND FARM

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80 MW generation in Merced, CA · In queue since May 2017 · Proposed COD March 2026

80 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Wind

8y 10m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

Signed Oct 2019

Interconnection Timeline

Queue → IA

2y 5m

IA → COD

6y 5m

Total Duration

2y 5m

Construction75%
Queue EntryMay 1, 2017

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 AgreementOct 30, 2019

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 18–36 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2026-03-31

Project Details

State

CA

County

Merced

Region

CAISO

Developer

Utility

PGAE

Entity

CAISO

Point of Interconnection

Los Banos 70 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

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