Briefing/projectactive
DESERT SANDS is a 300 MW Battery project in California, currently active.
The reported queue phase is C13. Proposed COD is 2035-03-31.
- Queue ID
- CAISO-1758
- Location
- Riverside, California
- Technology
- Battery
- Market / region
- CAISO
- Point of interconnection
- Devers Substation 230kV
What stands out
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DESERT SANDS is a 300 MW Battery project in California with status active.
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The reported queue phase is C13; proposed COD is 2035-03-31.
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Latest linked story: “California utility signs PPA with NextEra for eight-hour energy storage project” (Energy-Storage.News, 2023-04-11).
Market and operating context
- Queue date
- 2020-04-15
- Proposed COD
- 2035-03-31
- IA status
- IA Executed
- Study phase
- C13
- Service type
- NRIS
Why it matters
Queue phase, proposed timing, developer identity, and linked events determine how much of the stated pipeline should be treated as actionable development capacity. The project page and deeper report preserve those fields for further diligence.