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Somerset County, MD interconnection queue

1 interconnection applications are pending in Somerset County, MD, requesting 4 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 2 projects have been built here and 30 have been withdrawn since 2008.

Pending applications
1
of 33 ever filed
Capacity queued
4 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
127 MW
2 projects connected
Built vs decided
6.2%
30 withdrawn
Median wait
6.4 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
142 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 Somerset County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar14 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built2127 MW6.1%
Still pending14 MW3.0%
Withdrawn30733 MW90.9%
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
Loretto-Kings Creek 138kVWind150 MWwithdrawn2011-04PJM
Kings Creek-Loretto 138kVSolar118 MWcompleted2014-10PJM
King's Creek 138 kVSolar118 MWwithdrawn2023-03PJM
Kings Creek-Crisfield 69kVWind100 MWwithdrawn2010-11PJM
Princess Anne–Loretto 69 kVSolar59 MWwithdrawn2021-01PJM
Kings Creek 138kVBattery30 MWwithdrawn2021-09PJM
Kingston-Westover 69kVSolar20 MWwithdrawn2012-08PJM
Somerset County 25kVBattery20 MWwithdrawn2013-10PJM
Chestertown 69kVSolar20 MWwithdrawn2015-10PJM
Crisfield 69kVBattery20 MWwithdrawn2021-12PJM
Kings Creek-Pocomoke 138kVBiomass20 MWwithdrawn2014-10PJM
PocomokeBiomass20 MWwithdrawn2008-01PJM
Crisfield 25kVOil12 MWwithdrawn2012-11PJM
Crisfield-Kings Creek 69kVSolar12 MWwithdrawn2017-03PJM
Kingston 12 kV IIBattery11 MWwithdrawn2020-09PJM

How this county ranks

Somerset County ranks #1250 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #14 of 22 in Maryland.

Other Maryland counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Prince George's County21.5 GW
Garrett County3675 MW
Harford County1500 MW
Montgomery County1500 MW
Caroline County1145 MW
Baltimore city1135 MW
Charles County1110 MW
Allegany County180 MW

Go deeper on Somerset 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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