Strawhat Solar Energy Center
110 MW generation in Hardin, OH · In queue since August 2018 · Proposed COD January 2026
110 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Solar
7y 11m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Phase
COD target: 2026
Total Duration
7y 5m
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: 12–24 months
Proposed COD: 2026-01-14
The Strawhat Solar Energy Center is a proposed 110 MW solar generation project located in Hardin County, Ohio. The project is in the PJM interconnection queue as entry PJM-AE1-091, with a queue entry date of August 31, 2018. The proposed commercial operation date is January 14, 2026. The project's interconnection agreement has been executed, but its current status is listed as suspended.
The project, which is being developed within the AEP utility territory, consists of 110 MW of solar photovoltaic generation. The point of interconnection is the West Newton-Lynn 138 kV line. The Strawhat Solar Energy Center has appeared in recent news coverage regarding renewable energy development in Ohio.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
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
OH
County
Hardin
Grid Region
PJM Interconnection
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
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Utility
AEP
Entity
PJM
Service Type
NRIS
Point of Interconnection
West Newton-Lynn 138 kV
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
- 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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