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Wilson County, NC interconnection queue

2 interconnection applications are pending in Wilson County, NC, requesting 160 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 4 have been withdrawn since 2013.

Pending applications
2
of 7 ever filed
Capacity queued
160 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
40 MW
1 projects connected
Built vs decided
20.0%
4 withdrawn
Median wait
1.5 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
131 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 Wilson County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar180 MW
Other180 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built140 MW14.3%
Still pending2160 MW28.6%
Withdrawn41.0 GW57.1%
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
31964Gas803 MWwithdrawn2019-02Duke
963468Solar80 MWactive2024-09Duke
PP00035Other80 MWactive2025-06Duke
126008Solar75 MWwithdrawn2020-03Duke
921117Solar75 MWwithdrawn2023-09Duke
918065Solar70 MWwithdrawn2023-09Duke
4894Solar40 MWcompleted2013-09Duke

How this county ranks

Wilson County ranks #989 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #26 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 Wilson 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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