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Carbon County, MT interconnection queue

0 interconnection applications are pending in Carbon County, MT, requesting 0 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 2 projects have been built here and 5 have been withdrawn since 2003.

Pending applications
0
of 7 ever filed
Capacity queued
0 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
240 MW
2 projects connected
Built vs decided
28.6%
5 withdrawn

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 Carbon County, by fuel

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built2240 MW28.6%
Still pending00 MW0.0%
Withdrawn5189 MW71.4%
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
542Wind240 MWcompleted2014-01PacifiCorp
24Wind100 MWwithdrawn2003-02NWMT
373Solar80 MWwithdrawn2020-02NWMT
245Solar3 MWwithdrawn2016-02NWMT
248Solar3 MWwithdrawn2016-02NWMT
266Solar3 MWwithdrawn2016-03NWMT
129Hydro0 MWcompleted2010-12NWMT

How this county ranks

Carbon County ranks #1405 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #13 of 29 in Montana.

Other Montana counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Wheatland County83.2 GW
Rosebud County52.9 GW
Meagher County41.5 GW
Yellowstone County61.2 GW
Big Horn County3608 MW
Stillwater County4595 MW
Broadwater County2160 MW
Cascade County170 MW

Go deeper on Carbon 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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