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BATTERY STORAGE · CAISO

Kola

Kola is a 418 MW battery storage request built and operating in the CAISO interconnection queue, in Alameda County, California, connecting to PGAE.

Queue statusOperating
  1. PlanningQueued May 2016 (completed)
  2. ConsentedMay 2023 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingTarget Dec 2020 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID
1275
Grid region
CAISO (California)
Utility / transmission owner
PGAE
Connection point (POI)
Tesla 230 kV
Location
Alameda County, California
Technology
Battery: 418 MW
Total requested
418 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Executed
Queue status
Operational
Entered queue
2 May 2016
Agreement signed
25 May 2023
Proposed online date
December 2020

Location

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

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Other requests in Alameda County

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