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United States β€Ί Grid β€Ί Interconnection queues

OCTARY USA Β· INTERCONNECTION QUEUES

Interconnection queue in PJM (Mid-Atlantic, Midwest) (2018 requests)

Before a new power plant or battery can connect to the US grid, it joins a queue for studies and an interconnection agreement. Most requests never get built. This shows every request: active, built and withdrawn.

Requests shown6810.1 GW
Active in queue10.1 GW68 requests
Agreement signed4,211 MW34 requests
Withdrawn31146.6 GW never built

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Requests

68 requests Β· page 1 of 2
ProjectCapacityStatusLocationRegionQueuedOnline
Maidsville CCGT
Gas
1,270 MWPaused / redesign Preston, WVPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Ocean Wind
Offshore wind
816 MWPaused / redesign Ocean, NJPJM May 2018target 2026
Blackwater Solar
Solar
800 MWAgreement signed Sussex, VAPJM Sep 2018target 2029
Ocean Wind LLC
Offshore wind
432 MWPaused / redesign Cape May, NJPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Panther Grove Wind
Onshore wind
350 MWAgreement signed Woodford, ILPJM Sep 2018target 2027
Panther Grove 2
Onshore wind
300 MWAgreement signed Woodford, ILPJM Sep 2018target 2028
Livingston Wind
Onshore wind Β· Livingston Wind Project, LLC
255 MWIn study Livingston, ILPJM Sep 2018target 2021
Cadence Solar Energy Center
Solar
240 MWAgreement signed Union, OHPJM Mar 2018target 2026
Broomstick Solar Energy Centergy Center
Solar
210 MWPaused / redesign Christian, ILPJM Mar 2018target 2028
Fountain Point Solar
Solar Β· Fountain Point Solar Energy LLC
207 MWIn study Union, OHPJM Aug 2018target 2021
Blooming Grove Solar Energy Center
Solar
200 MWAgreement signed Livingston, ILPJM Sep 2018target 2028
Lower Crossing Wind
Onshore wind
200 MWPaused / redesign Kankakee, ILPJM Jan 2018target 2026
Golden Aster Solar Energy Center
Solar
160 MWPaused / redesign Grant, INPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Harvey Solar I
Solar
150 MWAgreement signed Licking, OHPJM Mar 2018target 2028
Energy Mountain
Battery storage
150 MWPaused / redesign Bucks, PAPJM Mar 2018target 2029
Blue Ridge Solar
Solar
150 MWAgreement signed Pittsylvania, VAPJM Aug 2018target 2028
Shawboro Solar
Solar
150 MWAgreement signed Currituck, NCPJM Jul 2018target 2027
Osagrove Flats Wind
Onshore wind
150 MWAgreement signed Lasalle, ILPJM Jan 2018target 2026
Wingstem Solar Energy Farm
Solar
150 MWPaused / redesign Cass, MIPJM Sep 2018target 2025
Leaf River Wind
Onshore wind Β· Leaf River Wind, LLC
150 MWIn study Ogle, ILPJM Sep 2018target 2021
Heritage Prairie Solar
Solar
150 MWAgreement signed Kankakee, ILPJM Sep 2018target 2027
Riverstone Solar
Solar
150 MWAgreement signed Buckingham, VAPJM Sep 2018target 2027
Pilesgrove Solar Project
Solar
149 MWPaused / redesign Salem, NJPJM Sep 2018target 2027
Maroon Solar
Solar
149 MWPaused / redesign Culpeper, VAPJM Sep 2018target 2027
Grover Hill Wind Project
Onshore wind
140 MWAgreement signed Paulding, OHPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Meadow Forge Solar Energy Center
Solar
130 MWPaused / redesign Delaware, INPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Border Basin
Solar
120 MWAgreement signed Hancock, OHPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Jackson Generation
Gas
120 MWAgreement signed Will, ILPJM Mar 2018target 2027
CC Solar I
Solar
120 MWPaused / redesign Caroline, VAPJM Sep 2018target 2025
New Road Storage
Battery storage
120 MWAgreement signed Loudoun, VAPJM Dec 2018target 2027
Chester Solar
Solar
120 MWAgreement signed Chesterfield, VAPJM Dec 2018target 2027
Buffalo Solar
Solar
116 MWAgreement signed Grundy, ILPJM Mar 2018target 2026
Strawhat Solar Energy Center
Solar
110 MWPaused / redesign Hardin, OHPJM Aug 2018target 2026
Shady Oaks Wind Power Project
Onshore wind
106 MWAgreement signed Lee, ILPJM Mar 2018target 2027
Headwaters Wind Farm III
Onshore wind
100 MWPaused / redesign Randolph, INPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Madison County Solar
Solar
100 MWPaused / redesign Madison, INPJM Mar 2018target 2025
Blue Jay Solar
Solar
100 MWPaused / redesign Pulaski, VAPJM Mar 2018target 2025
Headwaters Wind Farm III
Onshore wind
100 MWPaused / redesign Randolph, INPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Bakers Pond Solar
Solar
100 MWPaused / redesign Prince George, VAPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Brandonville Solar
Solar
99.6 MWPaused / redesign Preston, WVPJM Sep 2018target 2026
Northern Bobwhite Solar
Solar
96.0 MWAgreement signed Marion, KYPJM Sep 2018target 2027
Raleigh Solar Project
Solar
90.0 MWPaused / redesign Raleigh, WVPJM Sep 2018target 2025
Waller Solar I
Solar
86.0 MWAgreement signed Lancaster, VAPJM Mar 2018target 2027
Beaver Creek Solar
Solar
80.3 MWPaused / redesign Franklin, PAPJM Feb 2018target 2024
Strinestown Solar Project
Solar
79.6 MWPaused / redesign York, PAPJM Sep 2018target 2027
Blue Moon Solar
Solar
70.0 MWAgreement signed Harrison, KYPJM Feb 2018target 2026
Knoxville Solar
Solar
51.0 MWAgreement signed Isle Of Wight, VAPJM Mar 2018target 2027
Broomstick Solar Energy Centergy Center
Solar
50.0 MWPaused / redesign Christian, ILPJM Mar 2018target 2028
Hardin Energy Center β€šΓ„Γ¬ Storage I
Battery storage
50.0 MWPaused / redesign Hardin, OHPJM Mar 2018target 2025
Cadence Energy Storage
Battery storage
50.0 MWPaused / redesign Union, OHPJM Mar 2018target 2026
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Source: Rand, J. et al., Queued Up, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, data through end of 2025. Compiled from the queues of the 7 ISO/RTOs and dozens of non-ISO utilities. A request is a proposal to connect, not a commitment to build: historically most are withdrawn. Capacity is the requested interconnection size; hybrids include the storage component. Transmission lines Β· Planned power plants (EIA)