PJM files interconnect with FERC for 70-MW Maryland wind project

August 30, 2013 Barry Cassell Generation

PJM Interconnection on Aug. 30 submitted for filing at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an executed interconnection service agreement (ISA) for a 70-MW wind project in Maryland.

The ISA is among PJM, Dans Mountain Wind Force LLC and Potomac Edison, a FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) company. PJM requests an effective date of July 31, 2013, for the Dans Mountain ISA.

The ISA facilitates the interconnection to the PJM transmission system of a 70-MW facility located in Frostburg, Md. It would be located
 2.8 miles east of Carlos Junction substation in Allegany County. The facility would be made up of 29 2.4-MW wind turbine-generators. On or before Dec. 31, 2014, the wind project developer under the terms of the ISA must demonstrate commercial operation of all generating units.

The company contact information is: Dans Mountain Wind Force LLC, 645 E. Pittsburgh Street, #356, Greensburg, PA 15601-2781
, Attn: David Friend.

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Barry Cassell is Chief Analyst for GenerationHub covering coal and emission controls issues, projects and policy. He has covered the coal and power generation industry for more than 24 years, beginning in November 2011 at GenerationHub and prior to that as editor of SNL Energy’s Coal Report. He was formerly with Coal Outlook for 15 years as the publication’s editor and contributing writer, and prior to that he was editor of Coal & Synfuels Technology and associate editor of The Energy Report. He has a bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University.
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