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Lee County, AR interconnection queue

2 interconnection applications are pending in Lee County, AR, requesting 515 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 6 projects have been built here and 8 have been withdrawn since 2019.

Pending applications
2
of 16 ever filed
Capacity queued
515 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
985 MW
6 projects connected
Built vs decided
42.9%
8 withdrawn
Median wait
2.4 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
100 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 Lee County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Hybrid1340 MW
Wind1175 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built6985 MW37.5%
Still pending2515 MW12.5%
Withdrawn81.1 GW50.0%
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
WEST MEMPHIS EHV - KEO EHV 500 kV (854.0)Solar400 MWcompleted2022-07MISO
Wheatley 500 kV Switching Station (being built by J1710 & J1820)Hybrid340 MWactive2025-10MISO
KEO EHVSolar300 MWcompleted2020-06MISO
WEST MEMPHIS EHV - KEO EHV 500kvHybrid250 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
BRINKLEY EAST - AECC AUBREY 230.0kVHybrid215 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
BRINKLEY EAST-AECC AUBREY 230kVSolar200 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Brinkley East - Aubrey 230 kV LineSolar185 MWcompleted2021-12MISO
BRINKLEY EAST - AECC AUBREY 230.0kVWind175 MWactive2022-09MISO
MARIANNA WEST SS - MARIANNA 115.0kVSolar135 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
MARIANNA - WEST HELENA 115.0kVSolar120 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
AECC Aubrey to Brinkley East 230 kVSolar100 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
WEST MEMPHIS EHV - KEO EHV 500.0kVSolar100 MWcompleted2020-06MISO
Brinkley East - Aubrey 230 kV LineSolar50 MWwithdrawn2021-12MISO
Brinkley East - Moro 115 kV Line TapSolar25 MWwithdrawn2019-04MISO
WEST MEMPHIS EHV - KEO EHV 500.0kVSolar0 MWcompleted2020-06MISO

How this county ranks

Lee County ranks #601 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #17 of 34 in Arkansas.

Other Arkansas counties in the queue

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

Go deeper on Lee 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.

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