Cheyenne County, CO interconnection queue
8 interconnection applications are pending in Cheyenne County, CO, requesting 2.6 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 1 have been withdrawn since 2016.
Source: interconnection queues published by PSCo, SPP, TSGT. 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 Cheyenne County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Wind | 3 | 1.3 GW |
| Solar | 4 | 1.1 GW |
| Battery | 1 | 250 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Still pending | 8 | 2.6 GW | 88.9% |
| Withdrawn | 1 | 700 MW | 11.1% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GI-2020-14 | Wind | 700 MW | withdrawn | 2020-09 | PSCo |
| GI-2016-14 | Wind | 500 MW | active | 2016-07 | PSCo |
| 5RSC-2024-16 | Wind | 450 MW | active | 2024-01 | PSCo |
| GI-2025-09 | Solar | 400 MW | active | 2025-04 | PSCo |
| 21-08242 | Wind | 350 MW | active | 2021-08 | SPP |
| GI-2025-02 | Solar | 300 MW | active | 2025-04 | PSCo |
| 5RSC-2024-10 | Battery | 250 MW | active | 2024-01 | PSCo |
| GI-TC-2024-07 | Solar | 199 MW | active | 2023-05 | SPP |
| GI-TC-2024-07 | Solar | 199 MW | active | 2023-05 | TSGT |
How this county ranks
Cheyenne County ranks #134 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #7 of 26 in Colorado.
Other Colorado counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Weld County | 38 | 7.2 GW |
| Kit Carson County | 37 | 7.0 GW |
| Pueblo County | 29 | 5.1 GW |
| Lincoln County | 18 | 4.6 GW |
| Morgan County | 12 | 3.0 GW |
| El Paso County | 14 | 3.0 GW |
| Adams County | 9 | 2.3 GW |
| Kiowa County | 5 | 2.1 GW |
Go deeper on Cheyenne 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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