HIGH WINDS STORAGE
120.62 MW storage in Solano, CA · In queue since April 2021 · Proposed COD March 2031
120.62 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
4y 11m
In Queue
System Impact Study
IA Status
COD target: 2031
Total Duration
9y 11m
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
CAISO uses cluster studies where projects are batched annually and studied together.
Typical: 36–48 months (IR to IA)
Interconnection agreement not yet executed
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Proposed COD: 2031-03-16
State
CA
County
Solano
Region
CAISO
Developer
—
Utility
PGAE
Entity
CAISO
Point of Interconnection
Birds Landing 230 kV
Data Source
LBNL + Live
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