Mitchell County, GA interconnection queue
6 interconnection applications are pending in Mitchell County, GA, requesting 2.4 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 7 projects have been built here and 30 have been withdrawn since 2012.
Source: interconnection queues published by GTC, SOCO. 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 Mitchell County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | 2 | 1.6 GW |
| Solar | 4 | 818 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 7 | 1.1 GW | 15.6% |
| Still pending | 6 | 2.4 GW | 13.3% |
| Withdrawn | 30 | 5.5 GW | 66.7% |
| Suspended | 2 | — | 4.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flint River 780 MW Unit | Gas | 780 MW | active | 2024-10 | GTC |
| Flint River 2 780 MW Unit | Gas | 780 MW | active | 2025-03 | GTC |
| IC-071 | Gas | 741 MW | withdrawn | — | SOCO |
| IC-072 | Gas | 640 MW | withdrawn | — | SOCO |
| IC-090 | Gas | 640 MW | withdrawn | — | SOCO |
| IC-094 | Coal | 520 MW | withdrawn | — | SOCO |
| IC-095 | Coal | 520 MW | withdrawn | — | SOCO |
| Baconton | Gas | 500 MW | completed | 2023-12 | GTC |
| 25-IC-1310 | Solar | 261 MW | withdrawn | 2025-03 | SOCO |
| IC-774 | Solar | 260 MW | active | 2019-02 | SOCO |
| IC-1149 | Solar | 250 MW | suspended | 2023-07 | SOCO |
| Pecan Energy Storage | Solar | 208 MW | active | 2023-10 | GTC |
| Oakhurst Solar Farm | Solar | 200 MW | active | 2017-04 | GTC |
| IC-1032 | Battery | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2022-03 | SOCO |
| IC-1275 | Battery | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2024-03 | SOCO |
How this county ranks
Mitchell County ranks #154 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #4 of 61 in Georgia.
Other Georgia counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Heard County | 7 | 4.2 GW |
| Bartow County | 7 | 3.6 GW |
| Coweta County | 6 | 2.6 GW |
| Monroe County | 1 | 2.0 GW |
| Hancock County | 4 | 2.0 GW |
| Effingham County | 13 | 1.9 GW |
| Sumter County | 5 | 1.4 GW |
| Laurens County | 7 | 1.3 GW |
Go deeper on Mitchell 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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