Golden Aster Solar Energy Center
40 MW storage in Grant, IN · In queue since March 2019 · Proposed COD May 2026
40 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
7y 4m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Phase
COD target: 2026
Total Duration
7y 2m
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: 2026-05-31
The Golden Aster Solar Energy Center is a proposed 40 MW battery storage project located in Grant County, Indiana. The project is interconnected within the PJM Interconnection queue as entry PJM-AE2-172, with an original queue entry date of March 16, 2019. The proposed commercial operation date is May 31, 2026.
The project, being developed near the Mississinewa-Gaston 138 kV point of interconnection, has an Interconnection Agreement (IA) that has been executed. The utility is AEP. The project's status is currently listed as suspended.
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
IN
County
Grant
Grid Region
PJM Interconnection
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
—
Utility
AEP
Entity
PJM
Service Type
NRIS
Point of Interconnection
Mississinewa-Gaston 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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