Ridgeway Solar (PJM-AE2-113) — Project Summary

Queue ID
PJM-AE2-113
Capacity
120 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Mckean, PA
Region
PJM
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

Ridgeway Solar

PJM-AE2-113BetaActiveSolarPJMLBNL + Live

120 MW generation in Mckean, PA · In queue since March 2019 · Proposed COD August 2026

120 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

7y 2m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

COD target: 2026

Interconnection

Total Duration

7y 5m

Construction75%
Queue EntryMar 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: 2026-08-10

About

Ridgeway Solar is a proposed 120 MW solar generation project located in McKean County, Pennsylvania. The project is in the PJM interconnection queue as entry AE2-113, with a queue entry date of March 1, 2019. The proposed commercial operation date is August 10, 2026, and the interconnection agreement has been executed.

The project, which is being developed within the PENELEC service area, has been the subject of recent news coverage, with three articles categorized as industry and regulatory news.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

PA

County

Mckean

Grid Region

PJM Interconnection

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

PENELEC

Entity

PJM

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Farmers Valley-Ridgeway 115 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

ApplicantShifting Sands Solar, LLCHenry County Enterprise · 2022-07-14
AgencyHenry County Board of Zoning AppealsHenry County Enterprise · 2022-07-14
RulingApprovalHenry County Enterprise · 2022-07-14
Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
PJM
Trading Hub
WESTERN 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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