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Solar project J1626, Fayette County

Solar project J1626, Fayette County is a 150 MW solar request in interconnection study in the MISO interconnection queue, in Fayette County, Illinois, connecting to AMEREN ILLINOIS.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Jun 2020 (current stage)
  2. ConsentedJun 2025 (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Apr 2027 (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
J1626
Grid region
MISO (Midcontinent)
Utility / transmission owner
AMEREN ILLINOIS
Connection point (POI)
Ramsey East 138kV bus
Location
Fayette County, Illinois
Technology
Solar: 150 MW
Total requested
150 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Study Phase: GIA In Process; Post GIA Status: Not Started
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
23 June 2020
Agreement signed
24 June 2025
Proposed online date
April 2027

Location

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

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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