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SOLAR + STORAGE · WEST

Solar + storage project GI-2023-167, Imperial County

Solar + storage project GI-2023-167, Imperial County is a 500 MW solar + storage request in interconnection study in the West interconnection queue, in Imperial County, California, connecting to Imperial Irrigation District.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Feb 2023 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Jun 2026 (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
GI-2023-167
Grid region
West (non-ISO utilities)
Utility / transmission owner
Imperial Irrigation District
Connection point (POI)
Proposed New Facility
Location
Imperial County, California
Technology
Solar: 500 MW · Battery
Total requested
500 MW
Study phase
In Progress (unknown study)
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
7 February 2023
Proposed online date
June 2026

Location

Marker shows the centre of Imperial 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