CLIES 20 MW (NYISO-1113) — Project Summary

Queue ID
NYISO-1113
Capacity
20 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Suffolk, NY
Region
NYISO
Developer
Caithness LI Energy Storage, LLC
IA Status
Facility Study

CLIES 20 MW

NYISO-1113BetaActiveBatteryNYISOLBNL + Live

20 MW storage in Suffolk, NY · In queue since November 2020 · Proposed COD December 2027

BA: NYISISO/RTO: NYISONERC: NPCCRC: NYIS

20 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

5y 8m

In Queue

Facility Study

IA Phase

COD target: 2027

Interconnection

Total Duration

7y 1m

Facilities Study50%
Queue EntryNov 18, 2020

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

TCS StudyCurrent

NYISO transitioned to a Transitional Cluster Study (TCS) format in 2024.

Typical: >42 months (historical); ~24 months target

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-12-01

About

The CLIES 20 MW project is a proposed 20 MW battery storage project located in Suffolk County, New York. The developer is Caithness LI Energy Storage, LLC. The project is interconnected to the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) grid at the Sills Road 138 kV point of interconnection.

The project is listed in the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) interconnection queue as queue ID NYISO-1113, with an entry date of November 18, 2020. The proposed commercial operation date is December 1, 2025. The project's interconnection status is currently in the Facility Study phase.

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Development Risk

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P(COD by stated date)
Withdrawal probability vs cohort
IA cluster risk
Project Details

State

NY

County

Suffolk

Grid Region

NYISO (New York)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Caithness LI Energy Storage, LLC

Utility

LIPA

Entity

NYISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Sills Road 138 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Risk Analytics

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Climate hazards (8+)
Generation variability (P10/P50/P90)
Offtake + transmission counterparty
Generation Forecast

Forward generation outlook — what this project would produce assuming it reaches commercial operation. Probabilistic ranges (P10/P50/P90) across weather, demand, and policy scenarios, conditioned on the proposed COD. Powered by InfraSure's generation modeling stack.

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P50 conditioned on COD
Capacity factor vs cohort
Weather + policy scenarios
Financial Forecast

Forward revenue, DSCR projection, and financing-close risk — conditioned on commercial operation. The bankability view that determines whether the deal clears its covenants once online. Powered by InfraSure's asset cashflow stack.

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Revenue conditioned on COD
Financing close risk
Cohort DSCR comparison
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
NYISO
Trading Hub
ZONE K
Hub Confidence
MEDIUM

This project's market context is estimated from its Point of Interconnection. Hub and node assignments are approximate and based on geographic inference from the POI substation name.

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