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SOLAR + STORAGE · WESTWMA300SB
WMA300SB is a 300 MW solar + storage request in interconnection study in the West interconnection queue, in Sierra County, New Mexico, connecting to El Paso Electric Company.
Queue statusIn planning
- PlanningQueued May 2025 (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Jun 2029 (not yet reached)
- 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
- Q25-LG-5-13
- Grid region
- West (non-ISO utilities)
- Utility / transmission owner
- El Paso Electric Company
- Connection point (POI)
- West Mesa-Arroyo 345 kV Line
- Location
- Sierra County, New Mexico
- Technology
- Solar: 300 MW · Battery
- Total requested
- 300 MW
- Service type
- Network resource (NRIS)
- Study phase
- In Progress (unknown study)
- Queue status
- Active
- Entered queue
- 13 May 2025
- Proposed online date
- June 2029
Location
Marker shows the centre of Sierra 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