SANBORN SOLAR 2 — Project Summary

Queue ID
CAISO-1518
Capacity
706.5 MW
Technology
Solar+Battery
Status
active
Location
Kern, CA
Region
CAISO
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

SANBORN SOLAR 2

BetaActiveSolarBatteryCAISOLBNL + Live

706.5 MW hybrid in Kern, CA · In queue since April 2018 · Proposed COD October 2025

706.5 MW

Capacity

2

Components

Solar + Battery

7y 11m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

Signed May 2020

Interconnection Timeline

Queue → IA

2y 1m

IA → COD

5y 5m

Total Duration

2y 1m

Schedule

6 months past proposed COD

Construction75%
Queue EntryApr 16, 2018

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 AgreementMay 19, 2020

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 18–30 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2025-10-01

Technology
Solar334 MW · 47%
Battery372.5 MW · 53%
Project Details

State

CA

County

Kern

Region

CAISO

Developer

Utility

SCE

Entity

CAISO

Point of Interconnection

Windhub Substation 230kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live