South Branch Solar (PJM-AF2-375) — Project Summary

Queue ID
PJM-AF2-375
Capacity
129.6 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Hancock, OH
Region
PJM
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

South Branch Solar

PJM-AF2-375BetaActiveSolarPJMLBNL + Live

129.6 MW generation in Hancock, OH · In queue since March 2020 · Proposed COD February 2026

129.6 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

6y 2m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

COD target: 2026

Interconnection

Total Duration

5y 11m

Schedule

2 months past proposed COD

Construction75%
Queue EntryMar 31, 2020

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: 2026-02-28

About

The South Branch Solar project is a proposed 129.6 MW solar generation facility in Hancock County, Ohio. The project is located within the PJM Interconnection region and is being managed by AEP. It entered the PJM queue as project AF2-375 on March 31, 2020, with a proposed commercial operation date of February 28, 2026.

The project's interconnection agreement has been executed. Recent news coverage has discussed the development.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

OH

County

Hancock

Grid Region

PJM Interconnection

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

AEP

Entity

PJM

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Ebersole-Fostoria 138 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.

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