Jefferson County, NE interconnection queue
1 interconnection applications are pending in Jefferson County, NE, requesting 50 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 7 have been withdrawn since 2006.
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 Jefferson County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 1 | 50 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 3 | 79 MW | 27.3% |
| Still pending | 1 | 50 MW | 9.1% |
| Withdrawn | 7 | 758 MW | 63.6% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN-2023-011 | Wind | 190 MW | withdrawn | 2023-10 | SPP |
| GEN-2015-100 | Wind | 120 MW | withdrawn | 2015-12 | SPP |
| GEN-2016-109 | Wind | 102 MW | withdrawn | 2016-11 | SPP |
| GEN-2006-038N004 | Wind | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2006-10 | SPP |
| GEN-2010-044 | Wind | 99 MW | withdrawn | 2010-09 | SPP |
| GEN-2014-006 | Wind | 75 MW | withdrawn | 2014-03 | SPP |
| GEN-2011-018 | Wind | 74 MW | completed | 2011-03 | SPP |
| GEN-2010-047 | Wind | 72 MW | withdrawn | 2010-09 | SPP |
| GEN-2023-SR19 | Solar | 50 MW | active | 2023-06 | SPP |
| GEN-2014-004 | Wind | 4 MW | completed | 2014-02 | SPP |
| GEN-2013-008 | Wind | 1 MW | completed | 2013-03 | SPP |
How this county ranks
Jefferson County ranks #1177 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #15 of 25 in Nebraska.
Other Nebraska counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County | 17 | 3.3 GW |
| Cass County | 9 | 2.3 GW |
| Gage County | 6 | 1.5 GW |
| Burt County | 4 | 1.1 GW |
| Custer County | 2 | 500 MW |
| Lincoln County | 2 | 456 MW |
| Douglas County | 3 | 450 MW |
| Scotts Bluff County | 1 | 400 MW |
Go deeper on Jefferson 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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