Kings County, CA interconnection queue
8 interconnection applications are pending in Kings County, CA, requesting 2.5 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 17 projects have been built here and 65 have been withdrawn since 2001.
Source: interconnection queues published by CAISO. 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 Kings County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Hybrid | 8 | 2.5 GW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 17 | 1.5 GW | 18.9% |
| Still pending | 8 | 2.5 GW | 8.9% |
| Withdrawn | 65 | 8.3 GW | 72.2% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLUM | Hybrid | 1.0 GW | active | 2021-04 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Solar | 800 MW | withdrawn | 2011-03 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Gas | 620 MW | withdrawn | 2001-05 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Gas | 600 MW | withdrawn | 2007-08 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Solar | 600 MW | withdrawn | 2010-07 | CAISO |
| PELICANS JAW HYBRID SOLAR | Hybrid | 500 MW | active | 2019-04 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Solar | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2011-03 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Hybrid | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2019-04 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Hybrid | 400 MW | withdrawn | 2021-04 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Battery | 350 MW | withdrawn | 2019-04 | CAISO |
| Withdrawn project | Hybrid | 350 MW | withdrawn | 2020-04 | CAISO |
| DAYLIGHT | Hybrid | 300 MW | active | 2016-05 | CAISO |
| SLATE | Hybrid | 300 MW | completed | 2015-04 | CAISO |
| AQUAMARINE WESTSIDE | Solar | 250 MW | completed | 2015-04 | CAISO |
| WESTLANDS SOLAR BLUE | Hybrid | 250 MW | completed | 2015-04 | CAISO |
How this county ranks
Kings County ranks #145 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #8 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 |
| Fresno County | 28 | 6.5 GW |
| Sacramento County | 16 | 3.6 GW |
| Merced County | 10 | 2.5 GW |
Go deeper on Kings 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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