KCE NY 5
94 MW storage in Ulster, NY · In queue since December 2019 · Proposed COD December 2027
94 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
6y 7m
In Queue
System Impact Study
IA Phase
COD target: 2027
Total Duration
8 years
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
NYISO transitioned to a Transitional Cluster Study (TCS) format in 2024.
Typical: >42 months (historical); ~24 months target
Interconnection agreement not yet executed
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Proposed COD: 2027-12-01
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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Realization risk before commercial operation — cluster-study clearance, IA timing, counterparty mix, and withdrawal probability vs cohort. The diligence view that determines whether this project is worth pursuing. Powered by InfraSure's development-stage modeling stack.
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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
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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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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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- 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.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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