Fresno County, CA interconnection queue
28 interconnection applications are pending in Fresno County, CA, requesting 6.5 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 15 projects have been built here and 168 have been withdrawn since 2004.
Source: interconnection queues published by CAISO, WAPA-SN. 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 Fresno County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Hybrid | 22 | 3.8 GW |
| Solar | 2 | 1.6 GW |
| Battery | 4 | 1.1 GW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 15 | 1.6 GW | 7.1% |
| Still pending | 28 | 6.5 GW | 13.3% |
| Withdrawn | 168 | 20.4 GW | 79.6% |
| Suspended | 0 | — | 0.0% |
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
| Project | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Filed | Queue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Withdrawn project | Hybrid | 1.7 GW | withdrawn | 2020-04 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Hybrid | 1.5 GW | withdrawn | 2019-04 | CAISO |
| DARDEN | Hybrid | 1.1 GW | active | 2021-04 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Solar | 1.0 GW | withdrawn | 2016-05 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Solar | 1.0 GW | withdrawn | 2016-05 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Hybrid | 1.0 GW | withdrawn | 2018-04 | CAISO |
| 2023-G1 | Solar | 800 MW | active | 2023-03 | WAPA-SN |
| 2023-G2 | Solar | 800 MW | active | 2023-03 | WAPA-SN |
| Withdrawn project | Gas | 600 MW | withdrawn | 2006-09 | CAISO |
| LOCK STORAGE | Battery | 500 MW | active | 2021-04 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Hybrid | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2018-04 | CAISO |
| PANOCHE ENERGY CENTER C11 | Gas | 427 MW | completed | 2018-04 | CAISO |
| PANOCHE ENERGY CENTER | Gas | 401 MW | completed | 2004-12 | CAISO |
| SCARLET | Hybrid | 400 MW | active | 2015-04 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Hybrid | 400 MW | withdrawn | 2017-05 | CAISO |
How this county ranks
Fresno County ranks #34 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #6 of 42 in California.
Other California counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles County | 33 | 15.0 GW |
| Kern County | 51 | 13.8 GW |
| Riverside County | 23 | 8.4 GW |
| San Bernardino County | 19 | 7.3 GW |
| Imperial County | 35 | 6.7 GW |
| Sacramento County | 16 | 3.6 GW |
| Kings County | 8 | 2.5 GW |
| Merced County | 10 | 2.5 GW |
Go deeper on Fresno 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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