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BATTERY STORAGE · CAISO

Gateway Energy Storage

Gateway Energy Storage is a 250 MW battery storage request built and operating in the CAISO interconnection queue, in San Diego County, California, connecting to SDGE.

Queue statusOperating
  1. PlanningQueued Apr 2015 (completed)
  2. ConsentedApr 2018 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 2025 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID
1170
Grid region
CAISO (California)
Utility / transmission owner
SDGE
Connection point (POI)
Otay Mesa Switchyard 230 kV
Location
San Diego County, California
Technology
Battery: 250 MW
Total requested
250 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Executed
Queue status
Operational
Entered queue
30 April 2015
Agreement signed
30 April 2018
Proposed online date
September 2018
Came online
April 2025

Location

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

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Other requests in San Diego 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