Mecklenburg County, NC interconnection queue
4 interconnection applications are pending in Mecklenburg County, NC, requesting 274 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 1 have been withdrawn since 2019.
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 Mecklenburg County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 2 | 201 MW |
| Nuclear | 2 | 73 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Still pending | 4 | 274 MW | 80.0% |
| Withdrawn | 1 | 3 MW | 20.0% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 567168 | Battery | 197 MW | active | 2022-06 | Duke |
| 957247 | Nuclear | 40 MW | active | 2024-06 | Duke |
| 957243 | Nuclear | 33 MW | active | 2024-06 | Duke |
| 976447 | Battery | 4 MW | active | 2025-06 | Duke |
| 41456 | Battery | 3 MW | withdrawn | 2019-08 | Duke |
How this county ranks
Mecklenburg County ranks #820 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #15 of 44 in North Carolina.
Other North Carolina counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Pinal County | 46 | 10.6 GW |
| Person County | 4 | 1.9 GW |
| Washington County | 6 | 1.6 GW |
| Anson County | 3 | 1.5 GW |
| Davidson County | 2 | 1.5 GW |
| Wayne County | 23 | 1.3 GW |
| Stokes County | 3 | 1.2 GW |
| Richmond County | 7 | 974 MW |
Go deeper on Mecklenburg 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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