Crusade

Crusade is a 1,029 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the CAISO interconnection queue, in Orange County, California, connecting to SCE.

Queue statusIn planning

PlanningQueued Apr 2023 (current stage)
Consented (not yet reached)
Construction (not yet reached)
OperatingTarget Dec 2028 (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: 2350
Grid region: CAISO (California)
Utility / transmission owner: SCE
Connection point (POI): VIEJO 230 kV
Location: Orange County, California
Technology: Battery: 1,029 MW
Total requested: 1,029 MW
Service type: Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase: Caiso Cluster 15 Unvalidated
Queue status: Active
Entered queue: 17 April 2023
Proposed online date: December 2028

Location

Marker shows the centre of Orange 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