Sandoval Cty, NM interconnection queue
6 interconnection applications are pending in Sandoval Cty, NM, requesting 640 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 5 projects have been built here and 5 have been withdrawn since 2013.
Source: interconnection queues published by PNM. 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 Sandoval Cty, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 3 | 400 MW |
| Solar | 3 | 240 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 5 | 359 MW | 31.2% |
| Still pending | 6 | 640 MW | 37.5% |
| Withdrawn | 5 | 325 MW | 31.2% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IA-PNM-2023-02 | Battery | 200 MW | active | 2023-01 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2017-02 | Solar | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2017-01 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2017-03 | Solar | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2017-01 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2021-16 | Battery | 150 MW | active | 2021-07 | PNM |
| NMRD Data Center IV | Solar | 140 MW | active | 2017-01 | PNM |
| Sky Ranch Solar / Sky Ranch Energy Storage | Solar | 120 MW | completed | 2017-01 | PNM |
| EXUS NM Data Center III | Solar | 100 MW | completed | 2017-01 | PNM |
| Sky Ranch Solar / Sky Ranch Energy Storage | Solar | 70 MW | completed | 2017-09 | PNM |
| NMRD Data Center III | Solar | 60 MW | completed | 2015-08 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2017-06 | Solar | 50 MW | active | 2017-01 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2017-07 | Solar | 50 MW | active | 2017-01 | PNM |
| IA-PNM 2022-10 | Battery | 50 MW | active | 2022-04 | PNM |
| SGI-PNM-2016-02 | Solar | 10 MW | withdrawn | 2016-11 | PNM |
| SGI-PNM-2016-03 | Solar | 10 MW | withdrawn | 2016-11 | PNM |
| SGI-PNM-2013-03 | Solar | 9 MW | completed | 2013-05 | PNM |
How this county ranks
Sandoval Cty ranks #536 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #13 of 21 in New Mexico.
Other New Mexico counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo Cty | 21 | 3.9 GW |
| Roosevelt County | 9 | 2.4 GW |
| Valencia Cty | 11 | 2.2 GW |
| San Juan County | 9 | 2.1 GW |
| Santa Fe County | 9 | 1.6 GW |
| Torrence | 5 | 1.2 GW |
| Lea County | 10 | 1.1 GW |
| Doña Ana Cty | 7 | 953 MW |
Go deeper on Sandoval Cty
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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