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Imperial Valley West

Imperial Valley West is a 150 MW solar request built and operating in the CAISO interconnection queue, in Imperial County, California, connecting to SDGE.

Queue statusOperating
  1. PlanningQueued Feb 2010 (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 2016 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID
608
Grid region
CAISO (California)
Utility / transmission owner
SDGE
Connection point (POI)
Imperial Valley Substation 230 kV
Location
Imperial County, California
Technology
Solar: 150 MW
Total requested
150 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Executed
Queue status
Operational
Entered queue
1 February 2010
Proposed online date
May 2013
Came online
January 2016

Location

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

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Other requests in Imperial 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