PJM files altered wholesale deal for 10-MW solar project in Maryland

May 11, 2016 Barry Cassell Generation

PJM Interconnection on May 11 filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an unexecuted Wholesale Market Participation Agreement with Allegheny Solar 1 LLC and interconnecting transmission owner Delmarva Power and Light.

This Amended WMPA modifies a prior WMPA to reflect the assignment of PJM Queue Position No. Y1-079 from SolarCity Corp. to Allegheny Solar 1.

The WMPA covers the 10-MW Wye Mills Solar Site project, to be located adjacent to and north of Queen Anne Hwy (404) approximately 1 mile east of its intersection with Hwy 50 and 2 miles east of the town of Wye Mills, Maryland. This is a ground-mounted, inverter-based, solar photovoltaic facility consisting of solar arrays and a 480/25 kV collector system.

On or before July 29, 2016, Allegheny Solar 1 must demonstrate commercial operation of all generating units.

Project contact information is: Allegheny Solar 1 LLC c/o SolarCity Corp., 3055 Clearview Way, San Mateo, CA 94402, Attn: General Counsel. 

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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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