Wayne County, NC interconnection queue
23 interconnection applications are pending in Wayne County, NC, requesting 1.3 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 13 have been withdrawn since 2020.
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 Wayne County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 4 | 820 MW |
| Solar | 4 | 229 MW |
| Gas | 14 | 167 MW |
| Other | 1 | 67 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Still pending | 23 | 1.3 GW | 63.9% |
| Withdrawn | 13 | 963 MW | 36.1% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 897163 | Battery | 260 MW | active | 2023-06 | Duke |
| PP00027 | Battery | 260 MW | active | 2025-04 | Duke |
| 565542 | Solar | 160 MW | withdrawn | 2022-06 | Duke |
| 956161 | Battery | 150 MW | active | 2024-06 | Duke |
| PP00028 | Battery | 150 MW | active | 2025-04 | Duke |
| 177922 | Solar | 145 MW | withdrawn | 2021-06 | Duke |
| 563066 | Solar | 80 MW | withdrawn | 2022-06 | Duke |
| 569890 | Solar | 80 MW | active | 2022-06 | Duke |
| 896943 | Solar | 80 MW | withdrawn | 2023-06 | Duke |
| 920609 | Solar | 80 MW | withdrawn | 2023-09 | Duke |
| 961894 | Solar | 80 MW | withdrawn | 2024-09 | Duke |
| 962543 | Solar | 80 MW | withdrawn | 2024-10 | Duke |
| 977272 | Solar | 80 MW | active | 2025-06 | Duke |
| 920661 | Solar | 72 MW | withdrawn | 2023-09 | Duke |
| 963471 | Solar | 72 MW | withdrawn | 2024-09 | Duke |
How this county ranks
Wayne County ranks #302 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #6 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 |
| Stokes County | 3 | 1.2 GW |
| Richmond County | 7 | 974 MW |
| Robeson County | 9 | 946 MW |
Go deeper on Wayne 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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