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Douglas County, NE interconnection queue

3 interconnection applications are pending in Douglas County, NE, requesting 450 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 7 have been withdrawn since 2018.

Pending applications
3
of 14 ever filed
Capacity queued
450 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
170 MW
3 projects connected
Built vs decided
30.0%
7 withdrawn
Median wait
5.3 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
941 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by SPP. 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 Douglas County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar3450 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built3170 MW21.4%
Still pending3450 MW21.4%
Withdrawn7681 MW50.0%
Suspended17.1%

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
GEN-2024-372Solar250 MWactive2025-03SPP
GEN-2024-179Battery199 MWwithdrawn2025-03SPP
GEN-2024-188Battery199 MWwithdrawn2025-03SPP
GEN-2021-039Solar100 MWactive2021-04SPP
GEN-2018-037Solar100 MWactive2018-05SPP
GEN-2018-037Battery100 MWsuspended2018-05SPP
GEN-2020-045Gas57 MWcompleted2020-04SPP
GEN-2020-044Gas57 MWcompleted2020-04SPP
GEN-2020-043Gas57 MWcompleted2020-04SPP
GEN-2020-046Gas57 MWwithdrawn2020-04SPP
GEN-2020-047Gas57 MWwithdrawn2020-04SPP
GEN-2020-048Gas57 MWwithdrawn2020-04SPP
GEN-2020-049Gas57 MWwithdrawn2020-04SPP
GEN-2020-050Gas57 MWwithdrawn2020-04SPP

How this county ranks

Douglas County ranks #659 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #7 of 25 in Nebraska.

Other Nebraska counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Lancaster County173.3 GW
Cass County92.3 GW
Gage County61.5 GW
Burt County41.1 GW
Custer County2500 MW
Lincoln County2456 MW
Scotts Bluff County1400 MW
Washington County2300 MW

Go deeper on Douglas 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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