Sign in

Jackson County, AR interconnection queue

4 interconnection applications are pending in Jackson County, AR, requesting 1.2 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 6 projects have been built here and 11 have been withdrawn since 2017.

Pending applications
4
of 21 ever filed
Capacity queued
1.2 GW
requested, not committed
Already built
2.1 GW
6 projects connected
Built vs decided
35.3%
11 withdrawn
Median wait
3.9 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
184 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by MISO. Parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026. A queued project is a request, not a commitment.

What is waiting in Jackson County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Wind2500 MW
Solar1500 MW
Hybrid1200 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built62.1 GW28.6%
Still pending41.2 GW19.0%
Withdrawn112.6 GW52.4%
Suspended00.0%

Withdrawal is the ordinary outcome of an interconnection application nationally, not a sign of a problem in this county. Most withdrawals are a developer testing a site and moving on.

The largest projects on file

ProjectFuelCapacityStatusFiledQueue
INDEPENDENCE-ISES - POWERLINE ROAD 500.0kVSolar625 MWcompleted2021-10MISO
INDEPENDENCE-ISES - POWERLINE ROAD 500.0kVSolar625 MWcompleted2021-10MISO
MALLORY 161Solar500 MWcompleted2021-11MISO
Independence (A)(500kV) to Powerline (B) (500 kV)Solar500 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Mallory 161 kV SubstationSolar500 MWactive2022-09MISO
Independence-ISES- Newport 161 KVSolar500 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Cash - Newport ABSolar300 MWwithdrawn2022-07MISO
HOLLAND BOTTOM - INDEPENDENCE-ISES 500.0kVWind300 MWactive2022-09MISO
Newport Ab-Cash 161kVSolar250 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Swifton to Hoxie 161 kVSolar220 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
PECAN ST - AECC BALCH 161.0kVSolar200 MWwithdrawn2024-05MISO
INDEPENDENCE-ISES - POWERLINE ROAD 500 kVSolar200 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Taping 'Newport AB / NEWPORTSOLAR (338177)' to 'Cash / 5CASH (338171)' 161kV LinHybrid200 MWactive2022-09MISO
NEWPORTWind200 MWactive2022-09MISO
Cash - Newport AB 161 kV Line TapSolar180 MWcompleted2017-06MISO

How this county ranks

Jackson County ranks #322 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #4 of 34 in Arkansas.

Other Arkansas counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Crittenden County71.8 GW
Mississippi County61.5 GW
Jefferson County41.2 GW
Calhoun County31.1 GW
Craighead County4950 MW
Ouachita County4901 MW
Phillips County6890 MW
Hot Spring County2875 MW

Go deeper on Jackson County

The interactive map plots every one of these applications, and a generated county report puts them in a sourced PDF with the date each figure was true on every page.

Open Jackson County on the map County reports All of Arkansas