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BATTERY STORAGE · WEST

Battery storage project CSUT-2025-8, El Paso County

Battery storage project CSUT-2025-8, El Paso County is a 100 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the West interconnection queue, in El Paso County, Colorado, connecting to Colorado Springs Utilities.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Mar 2025 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Jan 2028 (not yet reached)
  5. 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
CSUT-2025-8
Grid region
West (non-ISO utilities)
Utility / transmission owner
Colorado Springs Utilities
Connection point (POI)
Horizon Substation
Location
El Paso County, Colorado
Technology
Battery: 100 MW
Total requested
100 MW
Service type
NRIS and ERIS
Study phase
System Impact Study
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
3 March 2025
Proposed online date
January 2028

Location

Marker shows the centre of El Paso 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