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SOLAR Β· CAISO

Catalina Solar

Catalina Solar is a 145 MW solar request built and operating in the CAISO interconnection queue, in Kern County, California, connecting to SCE.

Queue statusOperating
  1. PlanningQueued Feb 2010 (completed)
  2. ConsentedJul 2021 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 2022 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID
602
Grid region
CAISO (California)
Utility / transmission owner
SCE
Connection point (POI)
Whirlwind Substation 230kV
Location
Kern County, California
Technology
Solar: 145 MW
Total requested
145 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Executed
Queue status
Operational
Entered queue
1 February 2010
Agreement signed
7 July 2021
Proposed online date
July 2013
Came online
December 2022

Location

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

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Other requests in Kern 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