PJM files agreement for 18-MW New Jersey solar project

May 20, 2014 Barry Cassell Generation

PJM Interconnection on May 19 filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an executed Wholesale Market Participation Agreement between PJM, Pemberton Solar W1-119 LLC and transmission owner Jersey Central Power & Light.

“PJM is submitting this WMPA for filing because Pemberton Solar intends to engage in wholesale sales in the PJM markets from a generating facility connected to JCPL’s distribution facilities,” said the filing.

The agreement covers the Greenburg Solar facility, located on Birmingham-Arney’s Mount Road in Pemberton Township, N.J. The maximum facility output is 18 MW. The project consists of photovoltaic solar panels connected to thirty-six 500kW SMA America Inverters (or equivalent).

Under the agreement, on or before Dec. 31, 2013, Pemberton Solar must have demonstrated commercial sale or use of energy.

A project contact is: Pemberton Solar W1-119 LLC, 12 Wynwood Drive, West Windsor, NJ 08550, Attn: William Xu.

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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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