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Norfolk County, MA interconnection queue

2 interconnection applications are pending in Norfolk County, MA, requesting 470 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 10 projects have been built here and 25 have been withdrawn since 1997.

Pending applications
2
of 37 ever filed
Capacity queued
470 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
2.2 GW
10 projects connected
Built vs decided
28.6%
25 withdrawn
Median wait
5.9 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
2.7 GW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by ISONE. 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 Norfolk County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Battery2470 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built102.2 GW27.0%
Still pending2470 MW5.4%
Withdrawn253.0 GW67.6%
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
Fore River CNR IncreaseGas800 MWcompleted2015-01ISONE
Fore River CNR UprateGas800 MWcompleted2019-04ISONE
Combined CycleGas578 MWwithdrawn2007-05ISONE
Battery Storage Increase (QP1238)Battery301 MWwithdrawn2023-02ISONE
Battery StorageBattery300 MWactive2022-03ISONE
Battery StorageBattery270 MWwithdrawn2022-10ISONE
Battery StorageBattery254 MWwithdrawn2024-05ISONE
Medway Grid Battery StorageBattery250 MWcompleted2019-03ISONE
Battery StorageBattery250 MWwithdrawn2023-09ISONE
Gas TurbineGas208 MWwithdrawn2013-02ISONE
Medway Peaker - SEMARIGas208 MWcompleted2014-05ISONE
Battery StorageBattery200 MWwithdrawn2019-04ISONE
Energy StorageBattery170 MWactive2019-04ISONE
Battery Storage CNR OnlyBattery170 MWwithdrawn2022-05ISONE
Battery Storage CNR Only (see QP887)Battery150 MWwithdrawn2022-04ISONE

How this county ranks

Norfolk County ranks #641 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #5 of 12 in Massachusetts.

Other Massachusetts counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Bristol County21.4 GW
Middlesex County51.3 GW
Suffolk County2550 MW
Barnstable County1500 MW
Berkshire County2426 MW
Essex County2425 MW
Worcester County2384 MW
Hampden County2295 MW

Go deeper on Norfolk 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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