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Sonoma County, CA interconnection queue

2 interconnection applications are pending in Sonoma County, CA, requesting 173 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 15 have been withdrawn since 2007.

Pending applications
2
of 17 ever filed
Capacity queued
173 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
0 MW
0 projects connected
Built vs decided
0.0%
15 withdrawn
Median wait
5.3 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
1.5 GW
indicator, see note

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 Sonoma County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Battery1120 MW
Geothermal153 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built00 MW0.0%
Still pending2173 MW11.8%
Withdrawn151.5 GW88.2%
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
Withdrawn projectBattery300 MWwithdrawn2021-04CAISO
Withdrawn projectHybrid210 MWwithdrawn2021-04CAISO
Withdrawn projectBattery200 MWwithdrawn2021-04CAISO
Withdrawn projectBattery200 MWwithdrawn2021-04CAISO
WILDHORSE ENERGY CENTERBattery120 MWactive2021-04CAISO
Withdrawn projectBattery100 MWwithdrawn2018-04CAISO
Withdrawn projectBattery100 MWwithdrawn2020-04CAISO
Withdrawn projectBattery100 MWwithdrawn2021-04CAISO
Withdrawn projectGeothermal74 MWwithdrawn2015-04CAISO
MAYACAMAS GEOTHERMALGeothermal53 MWactive2021-04CAISO
Withdrawn projectGeothermal50 MWwithdrawn2007-03CAISO
Withdrawn projectGeothermal42 MWwithdrawn2010-02CAISO
Withdrawn projectBattery40 MWwithdrawn2019-04CAISO
Withdrawn projectGeothermal35 MWwithdrawn2015-02CAISO
Withdrawn projectGeothermal32 MWwithdrawn2007-03CAISO

How this county ranks

Sonoma County ranks #968 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #29 of 42 in California.

Other California counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Los Angeles County3315.0 GW
Kern County5113.8 GW
Riverside County238.4 GW
San Bernardino County197.3 GW
Imperial County356.7 GW
Fresno County286.5 GW
Sacramento County163.6 GW
Kings County82.5 GW

Go deeper on Sonoma 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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