Gallatin County, MT interconnection queue
1 interconnection applications are pending in Gallatin County, MT, requesting 2 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 7 have been withdrawn since 2003.
Source: interconnection queues published by NWMT. 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 Gallatin County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 1 | 2 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 3 | 3 MW | 25.0% |
| Still pending | 1 | 2 MW | 8.3% |
| Withdrawn | 7 | 70 MW | 58.3% |
| Suspended | 1 | — | 8.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 412 | Solar | 80 MW | suspended | 2021-06 | NWMT |
| 382 | Battery | 30 MW | withdrawn | 2020-06 | NWMT |
| 386 | Battery | 30 MW | withdrawn | 2020-06 | NWMT |
| 240 | Solar | 3 MW | withdrawn | 2015-12 | NWMT |
| 294 | Solar | 3 MW | withdrawn | 2016-07 | NWMT |
| 306 | Solar | 3 MW | withdrawn | 2016-11 | NWMT |
| 444 | Solar | 2 MW | completed | 2023-07 | NWMT |
| 454 | Solar | 2 MW | active | 2023-12 | NWMT |
| 28 | Solar | 0 MW | withdrawn | 2003-04 | NWMT |
| 298 | Solar | 0 MW | completed | 2016-07 | NWMT |
| 280 | Solar | 0 MW | withdrawn | 2016-05 | NWMT |
| 116 | Hydro | 0 MW | completed | 2010-03 | NWMT |
How this county ranks
Gallatin County ranks #1253 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #11 of 29 in Montana.
Other Montana counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Wheatland County | 8 | 3.2 GW |
| Rosebud County | 5 | 2.9 GW |
| Meagher County | 4 | 1.5 GW |
| Yellowstone County | 6 | 1.2 GW |
| Big Horn County | 3 | 608 MW |
| Stillwater County | 4 | 595 MW |
| Broadwater County | 2 | 160 MW |
| Cascade County | 1 | 70 MW |
Go deeper on Gallatin 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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