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Christian County, IL interconnection queue

8 interconnection applications are pending in Christian County, IL, requesting 2.3 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 19 have been withdrawn since 2006.

Pending applications
8
of 30 ever filed
Capacity queued
2.3 GW
requested, not committed
Already built
100 MW
1 projects connected
Built vs decided
5.0%
19 withdrawn
Median wait
3.9 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
1.3 GW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by MISO, PJM. 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 Christian County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar51.2 GW
Hybrid1500 MW
Battery1329 MW
Wind1200 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built1100 MW3.3%
Still pending82.3 GW26.7%
Withdrawn195.1 GW63.3%
Suspended26.7%

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
Kincaid 345kVCoal726 MWwithdrawn2006-07PJM
Kincaid 345kVCoal600 MWwithdrawn2009-05PJM
7COFFEEN - 7PANA 345.0kVHybrid500 MWactive2022-09MISO
Kincaid WindWind500 MWwithdrawn2008-06PJM
7LATHAM - KINCAID ; B 345.0kVSolar402 MWwithdrawn2025-04MISO
Kincaid-Pana 345 kVBattery329 MWactive2020-09PJM
Kincaid-PanaBattery306 MWwithdrawn2019-09PJM
7Pana-7Austin 345kVSolar300 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Kincaid-Pana 345 kVSolar299 MWactive2019-03PJM
Kincaid-PanaBattery262 MWwithdrawn2019-09PJM
Kincaid-Pana 345kVSolar260 MWsuspended2018-03PJM
Kincaid-Pana 345kVSolar260 MWwithdrawn2023-02PJM
Taylorville South-Austin (formerly Pawnee)138kV LineSolar250 MWwithdrawn2017-06MISO
Pana Substation 138kV BusWind250 MWwithdrawn2017-06MISO
Pana 138 kVSolar250 MWactive2025-09MISO

How this county ranks

Christian County ranks #166 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #6 of 64 in Illinois.

Other Illinois counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Lee County126.4 GW
Will County54.3 GW
McLean County112.9 GW
Ogle County52.9 GW
LaSalle County72.8 GW
Peoria County72.1 GW
Tazewell County101.9 GW
Iroquois County81.8 GW

Go deeper on Christian 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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