Erie Canal BESS
230 MW storage in Niagara, NY · In queue since October 2024 · Proposed COD December 2027
230 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
1y 7m
In Queue
—
IA Status
COD target: 2027
Total Duration
3y 2m
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
NYISO transitioned to a Transitional Cluster Study (TCS) format in 2024.
Typical: >42 months (historical); ~24 months target
Interconnection agreement not yet executed
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Proposed COD: 2027-12-01
The Erie Canal BESS is a proposed 230 MW battery storage project located in Niagara County, New York. Developed by RWE Solar Development, LLC, the project is interconnected to the NYSEG utility via the Robinson Road 115 kV point of interconnection. It entered the NYISO interconnection queue (queue ID NYISO-C24-364) on October 15, 2024, and has a proposed commercial operation date of December 1, 2027.
The project consists of 230 MW of battery storage capacity. It is currently listed as "active" in the NYISO interconnection queue. The Erie Canal BESS has appeared in recent news coverage regarding energy storage projects in New York.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
NY
County
Niagara
Grid Region
NYISO (New York)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
RWE Solar Development, LLC
Utility
NYSEG
Entity
NYISO
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Robinson Road 115 kV
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- NYISO
- Trading Hub
- ZONE A
- Hub Confidence
- MEDIUM
This project's market context is estimated from its Point of Interconnection. Hub and node assignments are approximate and based on geographic inference from the POI substation name.
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