Big Pine Solar (PJM-AE2-051) — Project Summary

Queue ID
PJM-AE2-051
Capacity
150 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Sussex, VA
Region
PJM
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

Big Pine Solar

PJM-AE2-051BetaActiveSolarPJMLBNL + Live

150 MW generation in Sussex, VA · In queue since February 2019 · Proposed COD August 2031

150 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

7y 3m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

COD target: 2031

Status
Latest activityproduct_announcementRocktown Now · 2025-10-15
Interconnection

Total Duration

12y 6m

Construction75%
Queue EntryFeb 1, 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: 12–24 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2031-08-01

About

Big Pine Solar is a proposed 150 MW solar generation project located in Sussex County, Virginia. The project, developed by Dominion, is in the PJM interconnection queue as entry PJM-AE2-051, with a queue entry date of February 1, 2019. The proposed commercial operation date is August 1, 2031, and the interconnection agreement has been executed. The point of interconnection is the Carson-Septa 500 kV line.

The Big Pine Solar project has been the subject of recent news coverage, with 10 articles published about it. The majority of the news coverage focuses on industry-related topics, with some coverage of grid-related issues.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

VA

County

Sussex

Grid Region

PJM Interconnection

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

Dominion

Entity

PJM

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Carson-Septa 500 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

CompanySummit Ridge EnergyRocktown Now · 2025-10-15
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
PJM
Trading Hub
DOMINION HUB
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.

News & Articles (1)Beta

Last updated 2026-03-26

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