KCE NY 5 (NYISO-967) — Project Summary

Queue ID
NYISO-967
Capacity
94 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Ulster, NY
Region
NYISO
Developer
KCE NY 5 LLC
IA Status
System Impact Study

KCE NY 5

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94 MW storage in Ulster, NY · In queue since December 2019 · Proposed COD December 2027

BA: NYISISO/RTO: NYISONERC: NPCCRC: NYIS

94 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

6y 7m

In Queue

System Impact Study

IA Phase

COD target: 2027

Status
as of 3y 1m ago
Latest milestoneelectrification completedpv magazine USA · 2023-06-08
Interconnection

Total Duration

8 years

Impact Study25%
Queue EntryDec 27, 2019

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

KCE NY 5 is a proposed 94 MW battery storage project located in Ulster County, New York. Developed by KCE NY 5 LLC, the project is interconnected to Central Hudson Gas & Electric (CHG&E) via the Ohioville 115 kV point of interconnection. The project is currently in the System Impact Study phase of the NYISO interconnection queue, having entered the queue on December 27, 2019, under queue ID NYISO-967. The proposed commercial operation date is December 1, 2027.

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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

Ulster

Grid Region

NYISO (New York)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

KCE NY 5 LLC

Utility

CHG&E

Entity

NYISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Ohioville 115 kV

Data Source

LBNL

DeveloperKey Capture Energypv magazine USA · 2023-06-08
EPC contractorBlack & McDonaldpv magazine USA · 2023-06-08
Risk Analytics

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

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

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Revenue conditioned on COD
Financing close risk
Cohort DSCR comparison
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
NYISO
Trading Hub
ZONE G
Hub Confidence
HIGH
POI Substation
Ohioville Substation

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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