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BATTERY STORAGE · PJMZion 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
- PlanningQueued Nov 2019 (completed)
- Consented (current stage)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Aug 2027 (not yet reached)
- 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.
Other requests in Lake County
- Battery storage project AJ1-012, Lake CountyBattery storage · 354 MW · in study
- Battery storage project AJ1-011, Lake CountyBattery storage · 328 MW · in study
- Zion Energy CenterGas · 585 MW · built
- Countryside LandfillOther · 8.0 MW · built
- Gas project Y2-103, Lake CountyGas · 360 MW · withdrawn
- Gas project X2-019, Lake CountyGas · 225 MW · withdrawn
- Battery storage project AH1-190, Lake CountyBattery storage · 80.0 MW · withdrawn
- Solar project AH1-045, Lake CountySolar · 23.0 MW · withdrawn
- Onshore wind project V3-060, Lake CountyOnshore wind · 20.0 MW · withdrawn
- Other project AB1-079, Lake CountyOther · 6.5 MW · withdrawn
- Other project Q29, Lake CountyOther · 5.4 MW · withdrawn
- Battery storage project AE1-204, Lake CountyBattery storage · 4.4 MW · withdrawn
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