Sussex County, NJ interconnection queue
1 interconnection applications are pending in Sussex County, NJ, requesting 20 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 10 projects have been built here and 55 have been withdrawn since 2008.
Source: interconnection queues published by PJM. 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 Sussex County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 1 | 20 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 10 | 101 MW | 15.2% |
| Still pending | 1 | 20 MW | 1.5% |
| Withdrawn | 55 | 1.7 GW | 83.3% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branchburg-Ramapo 500kV | Hydro | 1.0 GW | withdrawn | 2008-07 | PJM |
| Vernon-Sugar Loaf #2 115 kV | Battery | 107 MW | withdrawn | 2019-03 | PJM |
| Vernon 115 kV | Unknown | 84 MW | withdrawn | 2020-03 | PJM |
| Vernon 115 kV | Unknown | 84 MW | withdrawn | 2020-03 | PJM |
| Limecrest-Newton 34.5kV | Solar | 20 MW | withdrawn | 2011-01 | PJM |
| Branchville-Sussex 34kV | Battery | 20 MW | withdrawn | 2014-04 | PJM |
| Branchville-Holiday Lakes 34.5 kV | Battery | 20 MW | completed | 2019-04 | PJM |
| Sparta-Woodruff's Gap 34.5 kV | Battery | 20 MW | active | 2019-09 | PJM |
| Kittatinny-Newton 34.5 kV | Battery | 20 MW | completed | 2018-07 | PJM |
| Kittatinny-Newton 34.5 kV II | Battery | 20 MW | withdrawn | 2021-03 | PJM |
| Branchville-Holiday Lakes 34.5kV | Solar | 17 MW | withdrawn | 2010-10 | PJM |
| Branchville-Newton 34.5kV | Solar | 17 MW | withdrawn | 2010-10 | PJM |
| Branchville-N. Newton #3 34.5kV | Battery | 17 MW | withdrawn | 2015-02 | PJM |
| Sussex | Solar | 17 MW | withdrawn | 2011-04 | PJM |
| Green | Solar | 16 MW | withdrawn | 2011-08 | PJM |
How this county ranks
Sussex County ranks #1217 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #15 of 21 in New Jersey.
Other New Jersey counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Salem County | 3 | 2.8 GW |
| Bergen County | 2 | 2.0 GW |
| Union County | 2 | 1.6 GW |
| Hudson County | 2 | 350 MW |
| Atlantic County | 3 | 308 MW |
| Camden County | 1 | 300 MW |
| Warren County | 7 | 181 MW |
| Mercer County | 1 | 170 MW |
Go deeper on Sussex 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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