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BATTERY STORAGE · NYISO

Erie Canal BESS

Erie Canal BESS is a 230 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the NYISO interconnection queue, in Niagara County, New York, connecting to NYSEG.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Oct 2024 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Feb 2029 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Studies assess what grid upgrades the project would need and who pays for them. A signed interconnection agreement is the main step before construction.

Request details

Queue ID
C24-364
Grid region
NYISO (New York)
Utility / transmission owner
NYSEG
Developer
RWE Solar Development, LLC
Connection point (POI)
Robinson Road 115 kV
Location
Niagara County, New York
Technology
Battery: 230 MW
Total requested
230 MW
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
15 October 2024
Proposed online date
February 2029

Location

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

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Other requests in Niagara 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