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BATTERY STORAGE · PJM

Zion Energy Center - BESS

Zion Energy Center - BESS is a 50.0 MW battery storage request with a signed interconnection agreement in the PJM interconnection queue, in Lake County, Illinois, connecting to ComEd.

Queue statusConsented
  1. PlanningQueued Nov 2019 (completed)
  2. Consented (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Aug 2027 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID
AF2-027
Grid region
PJM (Mid-Atlantic, Midwest)
Utility / transmission owner
ComEd
Connection point (POI)
Zion Energy Center 345 kV
Location
Lake County, Illinois
Technology
Battery: 50.0 MW
Total requested
50.0 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Available studies: Feasibility Study, System Impact Study, Facilities Study; Interim/Interconnection Service Agreement:
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
15 November 2019
Proposed online date
August 2027

Location

Marker shows the centre of Lake County; the queue data does not give exact sites.

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Other requests in Lake County

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