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Canyon County, ID interconnection queue

4 interconnection applications are pending in Canyon County, ID, requesting 594 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 7 projects have been built here and 29 have been withdrawn since 2001.

Pending applications
4
of 41 ever filed
Capacity queued
594 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
89 MW
7 projects connected
Built vs decided
19.4%
29 withdrawn
Median wait
2.3 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
93 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by IP. 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 Canyon County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Battery4594 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built789 MW17.1%
Still pending4594 MW9.8%
Withdrawn294.7 GW70.7%
Suspended12.4%

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

ProjectFuelCapacityStatusFiledQueue
210Gas650 MWwithdrawn2007-12IP
214Gas650 MWwithdrawn2007-12IP
694Solar500 MWwithdrawn2022-12IP
220Gas325 MWwithdrawn2007-12IP
224Gas325 MWwithdrawn2007-12IP
692Solar300 MWwithdrawn2022-12IP
1Other273 MWwithdrawn2001-01IP
643Solar250 MWwithdrawn2022-03IP
645Solar250 MWwithdrawn2022-03IP
720Solar250 MWwithdrawn2023-06IP
142Gas200 MWwithdrawn2005-07IP
650Battery200 MWwithdrawn2022-03IP
666Solar200 MWsuspended2022-08IP
776Battery197 MWactive2025-04IP
777Battery197 MWactive2025-04IP

How this county ranks

Canyon County ranks #562 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #6 of 27 in Idaho.

Other Idaho counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Elmore County102.5 GW
Ada County112.0 GW
Bingham County81.8 GW
Power County41.6 GW
Owyhee County5993 MW
Jerome County2320 MW
Bannock County2301 MW
Kootenai County4255 MW

Go deeper on Canyon 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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