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Lyon County, KY interconnection queue

2 interconnection applications are pending in Lyon County, KY, requesting 104 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 3 have been withdrawn since 2017.

Pending applications
2
of 5 ever filed
Capacity queued
104 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
0 MW
0 projects connected
Built vs decided
0.0%
3 withdrawn
Median wait
7.4 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
216 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by LGE-KU, TVA. 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 Lyon County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar186 MW
Hydro118 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built00 MW0.0%
Still pending2104 MW40.0%
Withdrawn3375 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
LGE-GIS-2019-023Solar150 MWwithdrawn2019-03LGE-KU
Barkley - Caldwell 161kV LineSolar125 MWwithdrawn2019-04MISO
LGE-GIS-2019-010Solar100 MWwithdrawn2019-03LGE-KU
LGE-GIS-2017-002Solar86 MWactive2017-03LGE-KU
476Hydro18 MWactive2021-04TVA

How this county ranks

Lyon County ranks #1078 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #18 of 37 in Kentucky.

Other Kentucky counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Jefferson County73.2 GW
Muhlenberg County61.4 GW
Trimble County9925 MW
Mercer County6922 MW
Henderson County3800 MW
Fleming County4548 MW
Mccraken3466 MW
Martin County2300 MW

Go deeper on Lyon 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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