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BATTERY STORAGE · PJM

Battery storage project AJ1-011, Lake County

Battery storage project AJ1-011, Lake County is a 328 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the PJM interconnection queue, in Lake County, Illinois, connecting to ComEd.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued May 2023 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Jun 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
AJ1-011
Grid region
PJM (Mid-Atlantic, Midwest)
Utility / transmission owner
ComEd
Connection point (POI)
Waukegan Unit 7 CIR Transfer
Location
Lake County, Illinois
Technology
Battery: 328 MW
Total requested
328 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Feasibility Study
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
24 May 2023
Proposed online date
June 2027

Location

Marker shows the centre of Lake 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