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SOLAR + STORAGE · WEST

Solar + storage project Q488, Maricopa County

Solar + storage project Q488, Maricopa County is a 600 MW solar + storage request in interconnection study in the West interconnection queue, in Maricopa County, Arizona, connecting to Arizona Public Service.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Sep 2022 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Jun 2026 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Studies assess what grid upgrades the project would need and who pays for them. A signed interconnection agreement is the main step before construction.

Request details

Queue ID
Q488
Grid region
West (non-ISO utilities)
Utility / transmission owner
Arizona Public Service
Connection point (POI)
Panda 230kV Substation
Location
Maricopa County, Arizona
Technology
Solar: 600 MW · Battery
Total requested
600 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Transitional Cluster: Cluster Study (Phase 2 - Results Meeting)
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
30 September 2022
Proposed online date
June 2026

Location

Marker shows the centre of Maricopa County; the queue data does not give exact sites.

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Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Queued Up, data through end of 2025, compiled from ISO/RTO and utility queues. Check the grid operator's own queue for the latest status. Report a problem