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Metcalfe County, KY interconnection queue

1 interconnection applications are pending in Metcalfe County, KY, requesting 106 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 2 projects have been built here and 9 have been withdrawn since 1999.

Pending applications
1
of 12 ever filed
Capacity queued
106 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
90 MW
2 projects connected
Built vs decided
18.2%
9 withdrawn
Median wait
5.9 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
55 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by 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 Metcalfe County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar1106 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built290 MW16.7%
Still pending1106 MW8.3%
Withdrawn92.3 GW75.0%
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
132Other640 MWwithdrawn2000-11TVA
57Other640 MWwithdrawn1999-08TVA
Summer Shade 161 kVSolar331 MWwithdrawn2021-03PJM
Summer Shade - Green County 161 kVSolar250 MWwithdrawn2021-07PJM
Summer Shade-Green County 161 kVSolar150 MWwithdrawn2021-01PJM
Summer Shade 161 kVSolar106 MWactive2020-09PJM
Knob Lick 69kVSolar104 MWwithdrawn2021-07PJM
Knob Lick 69kVSolar60 MWwithdrawn2021-07PJM
Patton Rd-Summer Shade 69 kVSolar55 MWcompleted2019-09PJM
Patton Rd-Summer Shade 69 kVSolar55 MWwithdrawn2023-03PJM
Knob Lick-JB Galloway Tap 69 kVSolar50 MWwithdrawn2021-03PJM
Patton Rd-Summer Shade 69 kVSolar35 MWcompleted2019-02PJM

How this county ranks

Metcalfe County ranks #1077 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #17 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 Metcalfe 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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