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St. Clair County, IL interconnection queue

3 interconnection applications are pending in St. Clair County, IL, requesting 495 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 7 have been withdrawn since 2019.

Pending applications
3
of 11 ever filed
Capacity queued
495 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
150 MW
1 projects connected
Built vs decided
12.5%
7 withdrawn
Median wait
3.9 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
1.8 GW
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 St. Clair County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar2350 MW
Hybrid1145 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built1150 MW9.1%
Still pending3495 MW27.3%
Withdrawn71.5 GW63.6%
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
7ASTER - 7CMDR 345.0kVHybrid500 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Turkey Hill 345kVSolar250 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Fayetteville Bee Hollow Road 138kV SubstationSolar200 MWactive2022-09MISO
DUPO FERRYSolar200 MWwithdrawn2021-10MISO
4PREST - 4BALDWIN 138.0kVSolar199 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
HerzogSolar150 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
Fayetteville Bee Hollow Road 138 kV SubstationSolar150 MWcompleted2019-04MISO
Fayetteville Bee Hollow RoadSolar150 MWactive2025-01MISO
Turkey Hill 138 kVHybrid145 MWactive2022-09MISO
Prairie State Plant Switchyard 345 kVSolar100 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Tap on line Fayetteville 138kV (endpoint A) to HERZOG 138kV (endpoint B)Solar70 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO

How this county ranks

St. Clair County ranks #627 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #45 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 St. Clair 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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