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Rockingham County, NH interconnection queue

1 interconnection applications are pending in Rockingham County, NH, requesting 100 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 9 projects have been built here and 15 have been withdrawn since 1997.

Pending applications
1
of 25 ever filed
Capacity queued
100 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
2.0 GW
9 projects connected
Built vs decided
37.5%
15 withdrawn
Median wait
3.1 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
3.1 GW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by ISONE. 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 Rockingham County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar1100 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built92.0 GW36.0%
Still pending1100 MW4.0%
Withdrawn154.4 GW60.0%
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
Seabrook Power Uprate7Nuclear1.3 GWcompleted2003-01ISONE
HVDC/AC Tie - Import onlyNuclear1.2 GWwithdrawn2015-02ISONE
Northern Pass Transmission Project (300 kV HVDC/AC Tie) - Import OnlyNuclear1.1 GWwithdrawn2015-02ISONE
Combined Cycle Capacity Increase/ Generator ChangeGas904 MWwithdrawn2007-09ISONE
Essential Power Newington - CNRC IncreaseGas596 MWcompleted2016-04ISONE
Combined Cycle( See # 226)Gas563 MWwithdrawn2006-08ISONE
Battery StorageBattery402 MWwithdrawn2023-03ISONE
Battery StorageBattery200 MWwithdrawn2023-09ISONE
SolarSolar100 MWactive2023-07ISONE
GRE Capacity UprateGas41 MWcompleted2014-11ISONE
Combined Cycle IncreaseGas33 MWwithdrawn2014-10ISONE
Newington Gas Turbine UprateGas28 MWcompleted2014-12ISONE
EP Newington Energy Capacity IncreaseGas21 MWcompleted2013-03ISONE
Seabrook LP Turbine Blade replacementNuclear13 MWcompleted2008-10ISONE
SolarSolar10 MWwithdrawn2015-09ISONE

How this county ranks

Rockingham County ranks #1094 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #1 of 7 in New Hampshire.

Other New Hampshire counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Sullivan County15 MW
Cheshire County00 MW
Coos County00 MW
Grafton County00 MW
Hillsborough County00 MW
Merrimack County00 MW

Go deeper on Rockingham 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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