Cherry Solar
180 MW generation in Northampton, NC · In queue since October 2016 · Proposed COD August 2025
180 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Solar
9y 9m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Phase
COD target: 2025
Total Duration
8y 10m
Schedule
10 months past proposed COD
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)
Project under construction
Typical: 12–24 months
Proposed COD: 2025-08-31
Interconnection Agreement executed per LBNL queue status
Cherry Solar is a proposed 180 MW solar generation project located in Northampton County, North Carolina. The project, developed under the utility Dominion, is in the PJM interconnection queue as entry PJM-AC1-086, with a queue entry date of October 11, 2016. The proposed commercial operation date is August 31, 2025, and the project has an Interconnection Agreement (IA) executed.
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Realization risk from now to commercial operation — financing close, EPC and tax-equity counterparty mix, and COD probability vs the proposed date. The diligence view that determines whether the deal actually closes. Powered by InfraSure's development-stage modeling stack.
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State
NC
County
Northampton
Grid Region
PJM Interconnection
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
—
Utility
Dominion
Entity
PJM
Service Type
NRIS
Point of Interconnection
Thelma 230kV
Data Source
LBNL + Live
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Forward generation outlook — first-year production estimate and 10-year P50 trajectory, with probabilistic ranges (P10/P50/P90) across weather, demand, and policy scenarios. Powered by InfraSure's generation modeling stack.
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Forward revenue, DSCR projection, and financing-close risk — conditioned on commercial operation. First-year DSCR, 10-year cashflow, and counterparty exposure across price and policy scenarios. Powered by InfraSure's asset cashflow stack.
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- ISO / RTO
- PJM
- Trading Hub
- DOMINION HUB
- Hub Confidence
- HIGH
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- THELMAEK69 KV LD_185
- POI Substation
- Thelma 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.
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