Erie East Energy

Erie East Energy is a 160 MW battery storage request suspended in the PJM interconnection queue, in Erie County, Pennsylvania, connecting to PENELEC.

Queue statusPaused / redesign

PlanningQueued Mar 2019 (current stage)
Consented (not yet reached)
Construction (not yet reached)
OperatingTarget Jun 2026 (not yet reached)
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: AE2-299
Grid region: PJM (Mid-Atlantic, Midwest)
Utility / transmission owner: PENELEC
Connection point (POI): Erie East 230 kV
Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania
Technology: Battery: 160 MW
Total requested: 160 MW
Service type: Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase: Available studies: Feasibility Study, System Impact Study, Facilities Study; Interim/Interconnection Service Agreement:
Queue status: Suspended
Entered queue: 22 March 2019
Proposed online date: June 2026

Location

Marker shows the centre of Erie 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