Zion Energy Center - BESS — Project Summary

Queue ID
PJM-AF2-027
Capacity
50 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Lake, IL
Region
PJM
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

Zion Energy Center - BESS

BetaActiveBatteryPJMLBNL + Live

50 MW storage in Lake, IL · In queue since November 2019 · Proposed COD August 2027

50 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

6y 4m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

COD target: 2027

Interconnection Timeline

Total Duration

7y 9m

Construction75%
Queue EntryNov 15, 2019

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

System Impact Study

PJM processes interconnection requests through multi-phase System Impact Studies (SIS).

Typical: ~48 months (historically longest)

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 6–18 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2027-08-25

Project Details

State

IL

County

Lake

Region

PJM

Developer

Utility

ComEd

Entity

PJM

Point of Interconnection

Zion Energy Center 345 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

No news available for this project.