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Scott County, IL interconnection queue

4 interconnection applications are pending in Scott County, IL, requesting 1.0 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 6 have been withdrawn since 2018.

Pending applications
4
of 10 ever filed
Capacity queued
1.0 GW
requested, not committed
Already built
0 MW
0 projects connected
Built vs decided
0.0%
6 withdrawn
Median wait
1.3 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
173 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by MISO. 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 Scott County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar41.0 GW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built00 MW0.0%
Still pending41.0 GW40.0%
Withdrawn6833 MW60.0%
Suspended00.0%

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
Meredosia 345 kVSolar398 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
7MEREDOSIA - 7TURNER 345.0kVSolar343 MWactive2025-04MISO
7MEREDOSIA - 7TURNER 345.0kVSolar245 MWactive2025-05MISO
7MEREDOSIA - 7TURNER 345.0kVSolar245 MWactive2025-04MISO
Jacksonville Industrial Pk-Winchester Switching Station 138 kVSolar180 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Alsey Generation StationSolar169 MWactive2025-08MISO
Jacksonville Ind. Park - Winchester 138kV Line TapSolar100 MWwithdrawn2018-03MISO
4BALLARD - 4MEREDOSA 138.0kVSolar100 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
Winchester - Hillview Tap 69.0kVSolar30 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
Murrayville Jct. W - Roodhouse 69.0kVSolar25 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO

How this county ranks

Scott County ranks #368 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #19 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
Christian County82.3 GW
Peoria County72.1 GW
Tazewell County101.9 GW

Go deeper on Scott 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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