CC Solar I (PJM-AE1-157) — Project Summary

Queue ID
PJM-AE1-157
Capacity
120 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
suspended
Location
Caroline, VA
Region
PJM
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

CC Solar I

PJM-AE1-157BetaSuspendedSolarPJMLBNL + Live

120 MW generation in Caroline, VA · In queue since September 2018 · Proposed COD June 2025

120 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

7y 8m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

COD target: 2025

Interconnection

Total Duration

6y 9m

Suspended75%
Queue EntrySep 24, 2018

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)

Construction

Construction pending

Typical: 12–24 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2025-06-30

About

CC Solar I is a proposed 120 MW solar generation project located in Caroline County, Virginia. The project is being developed within the Dominion service area and interconnected to the PJM grid at the Ladysmith CT-St. Johns 230 kV point of interconnection. It entered the PJM interconnection queue as project AE1-157 on September 24, 2018, with a proposed commercial operation date of June 30, 2025. The interconnection agreement for the project has been executed, though the project status is currently listed as suspended.

The CC Solar I project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with eight articles appearing in the press. These articles primarily focus on regulatory matters, with additional coverage of industry trends and business deals related to the project.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

VA

County

Caroline

Grid Region

PJM Interconnection

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

Dominion

Entity

PJM

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Ladysmith CT-St. Johns 230 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

DeveloperSecure Solar FuturesCardinal News · 2024-03-11
ApplicantAmanda LloydVirginia Mercury · 2025-06-17
AgencyLouisa County±Virginia Mercury · 2025-06-17
RulingProposed ruleBay Journal · 2022-04-26
TransactionPPACardinal News · 2024-03-11
OfftakerMountain Empire Community CollegeCardinal News · 2024-03-11
PPA structurePhysicalCardinal News · 2024-03-11
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
PJM
Trading Hub
DOMINION HUB
Hub Confidence
HIGH
Nearest Node (Estimated)
LADYSMCT14 KV GT1

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.

News & Articles (6)Beta

Last updated 2026-03-26

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