Lake Trout Solar (PJM-AF1-119) — Project Summary

Queue ID
PJM-AF1-119
Capacity
200 MW
Technology
Solar+Battery
Status
active
Location
Blackford, IN
Region
PJM
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

Lake Trout Solar

PJM-AF1-119BetaActiveSolarBatteryPJMLBNL + Live

200 MW hybrid in Blackford, IN · In queue since September 2019 · Proposed COD January 2028

200 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

6y 8m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

COD target: 2028

Status
as of 2y 5m ago
Project statusApprovedWWMT · 2023-12-21
Interconnection

Total Duration

8y 4m

Construction75%
Queue EntrySep 13, 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: 18–30 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2028-01-31

About

Lake Trout Solar is a proposed 200 MW hybrid solar and battery project in Blackford County, Indiana. The development project consists of 200 MW of solar generation capacity. Interconnection is being pursued through the PJM queue, with queue ID PJM-AF1-119. The project entered the queue on September 13, 2019, and has a proposed commercial operation date of January 31, 2028. The Interconnection Agreement (IA) has been executed.

The project is interconnected to the Keystone-Desoto 345 kV point of interconnection and is in the service territory of AEP. Lake Trout Solar has been the subject of recent news coverage, with 13 articles published across industry, grid, and regulatory categories.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

IN

County

Blackford

Grid Region

PJM Interconnection

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

AEP

Entity

PJM

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Keystone-Desoto 345 kV

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
PJM
Trading Hub
AEP-DAYTON 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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