PJM fast-tracks 2.1 GW from Engie storage and LS Power gas uprate

The regional grid operator approved an accelerated interconnection process for Engie's two battery storage projects and LS Power's natural-gas unit upgrade, with both resources expected to reach commercial operation by mid-2029.

First covered Oct 9, 2026 · 7:27 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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32d Utility Dive PJM approves fast-track interconnection for 2.1 GW from Engie, LS Power — The grid operator expects Engie’s two storage projects totaling nearly 1.7 GW and LS Power’s 455-MW gas-fired uprate will be online by mid-2029.

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