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Elk County, KS interconnection queue

1 interconnection applications are pending in Elk County, KS, requesting 400 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 5 have been withdrawn since 2004.

Pending applications
1
of 7 ever filed
Capacity queued
400 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
200 MW
1 projects connected
Built vs decided
16.7%
5 withdrawn
Median wait
1.5 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
200 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by SPP. 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 Elk County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar1400 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built1200 MW14.3%
Still pending1400 MW14.3%
Withdrawn5901 MW71.4%
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
GEN-2024-125Solar400 MWactive2025-03SPP
GEN-2023-200Solar300 MWwithdrawn2023-10SPP
GEN-2004-024Wind201 MWwithdrawn2004-12SPP
GEN-2004-002Wind200 MWwithdrawn2004-01SPP
GEN-2005-013Wind200 MWcompleted2005-08SPP
GEN-2005-016Wind150 MWwithdrawn2005-09SPP
GEN-2010-013Wind50 MWwithdrawn2010-03SPP

How this county ranks

Elk County ranks #696 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #15 of 44 in Kansas.

Other Kansas counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Labette County31.4 GW
Sedgwick County6992 MW
Bourbon County4904 MW
Sumner County5863 MW
Johnson County3778 MW
McPherson County3726 MW
Thomas County2701 MW
Wyandotte County3598 MW

Go deeper on Elk 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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