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SOLAR + STORAGE · CAISOBristlecone
Bristlecone is a 921 MW solar + storage request in interconnection study in the CAISO interconnection queue, in Nye County, Nevada, connecting to GLW.
Queue statusIn planning
- PlanningQueued Apr 2023 (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Jun 2030 (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
- 2257
- Grid region
- CAISO (California)
- Utility / transmission owner
- GLW
- Connection point (POI)
- VALLEY SWITCH 230 kV
- Location
- Nye County, Nevada
- Technology
- Solar: 461 MW · Battery: 460 MW
- Total requested
- 921 MW
- Service type
- Energy only (ERIS)
- Study phase
- Caiso Cluster 15 Unvalidated
- Queue status
- Active
- Entered queue
- 17 April 2023
- Proposed online date
- June 2030
Location
Marker shows the centre of Nye County; the queue data does not give exact sites.
Other requests in Nye County
- Silver Star SolarSolar + storage · 1,034 MW · agreement signed
- Rock Valley Energy CenterSolar + storage · 1,024 MW · agreement signed
- Rough Hat Hybrid SolarSolar + storage · 404 MW · agreement signed
- Water Rock Solar 1Solar + storage · 400 MW · agreement signed
- Sunshine Valley Solar 1Solar + storage · 90.0 MW · agreement signed
- Ares NevadaBattery storage · 44.0 MW · agreement signed
- Water Rock Solar 2Solar + storage · 1,034 MW · in study
- Solar + storage project Company 238, Nye CountySolar + storage · 1,000 MW · in study
- Solar + storage project Company 254, Nye CountySolar + storage · 600 MW · in study
- Solar + storage project Company 255, Nye CountySolar + storage · 600 MW · in study
- Solar + storage project Company 256, Nye CountySolar + storage · 500 MW · in study
- GoldlinkSolar · 354 MW · in study
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