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SOLAR + STORAGE · WEST

Solar + storage project GI-2025-08, El Paso County

Solar + storage project GI-2025-08, El Paso County is a 400 MW solar + storage request in interconnection study in the West interconnection queue, in El Paso County, Colorado, connecting to Public Service Company Of Colorado.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Apr 2025 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Sep 2029 (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-2025-08
Grid region
West (non-ISO utilities)
Utility / transmission owner
Public Service Company Of Colorado
Connection point (POI)
Sandstone-Harvest Mile 345 kV line
Location
El Paso County, Colorado
Technology
Solar: 400 MW · Battery
Total requested
400 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Detailed status: Study to be started after completion of 2024 DISIS
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
25 April 2025
Proposed online date
September 2029

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