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Cumberland County, NC interconnection queue

3 interconnection applications are pending in Cumberland County, NC, requesting 205 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 11 have been withdrawn since 2016.

Pending applications
3
of 14 ever filed
Capacity queued
205 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
0 MW
0 projects connected
Built vs decided
0.0%
11 withdrawn
Median wait
1.1 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
455 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by Duke. 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 Cumberland County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar2140 MW
Other165 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built00 MW0.0%
Still pending3205 MW21.4%
Withdrawn113.0 GW78.6%
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
24735Gas1.2 GWwithdrawn2016-12Duke
24745Gas1.2 GWwithdrawn2016-12Duke
958349Solar156 MWwithdrawn2024-06Duke
568222Solar75 MWwithdrawn2022-06Duke
918039Solar75 MWwithdrawn2023-09Duke
962974Solar75 MWwithdrawn2024-09Duke
977882Solar75 MWactive2025-06Duke
963044Solar65 MWactive2024-09Duke
PP00050Other65 MWactive2025-09Duke
956518Battery50 MWwithdrawn2024-06Duke
132808Solar38 MWwithdrawn2020-09Duke
954798Solar32 MWwithdrawn2024-06Duke
8359Solar30 MWwithdrawn2016-08Duke
119904Battery18 MWwithdrawn2020-06Duke

How this county ranks

Cumberland County ranks #898 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #22 of 44 in North Carolina.

Other North Carolina counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Pinal County4610.6 GW
Person County41.9 GW
Washington County61.6 GW
Anson County31.5 GW
Davidson County21.5 GW
Wayne County231.3 GW
Stokes County31.2 GW
Richmond County7974 MW

Go deeper on Cumberland 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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