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Battery storage project 622, Malheur County

Battery storage project 622, Malheur County is a 600 MW battery storage request with a signed interconnection agreement in the West interconnection queue, in Malheur County, Oregon, connecting to Idaho Power Company.

Queue statusConsented
  1. PlanningQueued Oct 2021 (completed)
  2. ConsentedMay 2023 (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Dec 2029 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID
622
Grid region
West (non-ISO utilities)
Utility / transmission owner
Idaho Power Company
Developer
Owyhee Energy Storage, LLC
Connection point (POI)
HMWY–SMLK 500kV Line
Location
Malheur County, Oregon
Technology
Other Storage: 600 MW
Total requested
600 MW
Service type
Energy only (ERIS)
Study phase
IA Executed
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
18 October 2021
Agreement signed
1 May 2023
Proposed online date
December 2029

Location

Marker shows the centre of Malheur 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