Erie East Energy
160 MW storage in Erie, PA · In queue since March 2019 · Proposed COD June 2026
160 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
7y 2m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Status
COD target: 2026
Total Duration
7y 3m
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
PJM processes interconnection requests through multi-phase System Impact Studies (SIS).
Typical: ~48 months (historically longest)
Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Construction pending
Typical: 6–18 months
Proposed COD: 2026-06-01
The Erie East Energy project is a proposed 160 MW battery storage project located in Erie County, Pennsylvania. The project is in the PJM interconnection queue as entry PJM-AE2-299, with a queue entry date of March 22, 2019, and a proposed commercial operation date of June 1, 2026. The project's interconnection agreement has been executed.
Erie East Energy is being developed within the PENELEC service area. The project has appeared in recent news coverage pertaining to regulatory matters.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
PA
County
Erie
Grid Region
PJM Interconnection
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
—
Utility
PENELEC
Entity
PJM
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Erie East 230 kV
Data Source
LBNL + Live
- ISO / RTO
- PJM
- Trading Hub
- WESTERN HUB
- Hub Confidence
- HIGH
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- ERIEE 230 KV 1 TX 3
- POI Substation
- Erie East Substation
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.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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