Decatur Battery Storage
50 MW storage in Van Buren, MI · In queue since September 2019 · Proposed COD April 2029
50 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Battery
6y 8m
In Queue
IA Executed
IA Phase
COD target: 2029
Total Duration
9y 7m
Study Phase
TC1
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: 6–18 months
Proposed COD: 2029-04-30
PJM-AF1-161 is a proposed 50 MW battery storage project located in Van Buren County, Michigan. The project is in the PJM interconnection queue, having entered on September 20, 2019, with a proposed commercial operation date of March 1, 2022. The interconnecting utility is AEP. As of the latest data, the project's interconnection status is in the System Impact Study phase.
The development project consists solely of battery storage, with a total capacity of 50 MW. The point of interconnection is the Valley 138 kV substation. The project is currently listed as active within the PJM queue.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
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State
MI
County
Van Buren
Grid Region
PJM Interconnection
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
Decatur Storage LLC
Utility
AEP
Entity
PJM
Service Type
NRIS
Point of Interconnection
Valley 138 kV
Data Source
LBNL
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- ISO / RTO
- PJM
- Trading Hub
- AEP-DAYTON HUB
- Hub Confidence
- HIGH
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- BEAV DUQ22 KV UNIT2
- POI Substation
- Beaver Valley 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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