Franklin County, ME interconnection queue
0 interconnection applications are pending in Franklin County, ME, requesting 0 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 7 projects have been built here and 39 have been withdrawn since 1997.
Source: interconnection queues published by the transmission providers serving this county. 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 Franklin County, by fuel
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 7 | 282 MW | 15.2% |
| Still pending | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Withdrawn | 39 | 5.7 GW | 84.8% |
| Suspended | 0 | — | 0.0% |
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
| Project | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Filed | Queue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345 kV AC line from Quebec to ME | Nuclear | 450 MW | withdrawn | 2017-07 | ISONE |
| noncontrollable ETU from Quebec to ME | Nuclear | 450 MW | withdrawn | 2018-04 | ISONE |
| BSS CNR only (see Q577) | Wind | 270 MW | withdrawn | 2017-04 | ISONE |
| Battery storage addition (see Q663) | Wind | 266 MW | withdrawn | 2017-07 | ISONE |
| Wind | Wind | 245 MW | withdrawn | 2016-01 | ISONE |
| Wind | Wind | 245 MW | withdrawn | 2015-11 | ISONE |
| Wind CNR (see Q573) | Wind | 245 MW | withdrawn | 2017-04 | ISONE |
| BSS CNR only (see Q576) | Wind | 241 MW | withdrawn | 2017-04 | ISONE |
| Wind | Wind | 241 MW | withdrawn | 2017-07 | ISONE |
| Wind | Wind | 241 MW | withdrawn | 2018-04 | ISONE |
| battery storage additional (see Q664) | Wind | 239 MW | withdrawn | 2017-07 | ISONE |
| Wind | Wind | 216 MW | withdrawn | 2015-11 | ISONE |
| Wind | Wind | 216 MW | withdrawn | 2016-01 | ISONE |
| Wind CNR (see Q574) | Wind | 216 MW | withdrawn | 2017-04 | ISONE |
| Wind | Wind | 214 MW | withdrawn | 2017-07 | ISONE |
How this county ranks
Franklin County ranks #1367 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #9 of 13 in Maine.
Other Maine counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Knox County | 3 | 268 MW |
| York County | 3 | 216 MW |
| Somerset County | 2 | 158 MW |
| Hancock County | 1 | 100 MW |
| Androscoggin County | 2 | 40 MW |
| Oxford County | 1 | 18 MW |
| Cumberland County | 1 | 17 MW |
| Aroostook County | 0 | 0 MW |
Go deeper on Franklin 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.