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Monroe County, GA interconnection queue

1 interconnection applications are pending in Monroe County, GA, requesting 2.0 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 2 have been withdrawn since 2014.

Pending applications
1
of 5 ever filed
Capacity queued
2.0 GW
requested, not committed
Already built
218 MW
1 projects connected
Built vs decided
33.3%
2 withdrawn
Median wait
2.0 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
2.9 GW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by GTC. 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 Monroe County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Gas12.0 GW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built1218 MW20.0%
Still pending12.0 GW20.0%
Withdrawn2270 MW40.0%
Suspended120.0%

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
Smarr CCGas2.0 GWactive2024-08GTC
IC-1147Solar500 MWsuspended2023-06SOCO
Smarr (aka Rumble Road)Gas218 MWcompleted2023-12GTC
IC-1138Solar170 MWwithdrawn2023-05SOCO
IC-340Solar100 MWwithdrawn2014-03SOCO

How this county ranks

Monroe County ranks #194 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #5 of 61 in Georgia.

Other Georgia counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Heard County74.2 GW
Bartow County73.6 GW
Coweta County62.6 GW
Mitchell County62.4 GW
Hancock County42.0 GW
Effingham County131.9 GW
Sumter County51.4 GW
Laurens County71.3 GW

Go deeper on Monroe 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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