Santa Fe County, NM interconnection queue
9 interconnection applications are pending in Santa Fe County, NM, requesting 1.6 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 19 have been withdrawn since 2008.
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 Santa Fe County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 9 | 1.6 GW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 1 | 10 MW | 3.4% |
| Still pending | 9 | 1.6 GW | 31.0% |
| Withdrawn | 19 | 1.4 GW | 65.5% |
| 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| IA-PNM-2017-16 | Wind | 480 MW | withdrawn | 2017-10 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2023-07 | Solar | 300 MW | active | 2023-01 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2023-30 | Solar | 250 MW | active | 2023-09 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2024-04 | Solar | 230 MW | active | 2024-06 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2022-02 | Solar | 220 MW | withdrawn | 2022-04 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2023-22 | Solar | 200 MW | active | 2023-09 | PNM |
| Pentstemon Solar | Solar | 199 MW | active | 2021-07 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2021-21 | Solar | 199 MW | withdrawn | 2021-10 | PNM |
| Globemallow Solar | Solar | 150 MW | active | 2021-07 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2017-17 | Battery | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2017-10 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2022-03 | Solar | 100 MW | active | 2022-04 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2019-05 | Solar | 96 MW | active | 2019-04 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2019-09 | Solar | 60 MW | withdrawn | 2019-04 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2018-09 | Solar | 60 MW | withdrawn | 2018-07 | PNM |
| NMRD Data Center IV | Solar | 50 MW | active | 2017-01 | PNM |
How this county ranks
Santa Fe County ranks #247 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #5 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 |
| Torrence | 5 | 1.2 GW |
| Lea County | 10 | 1.1 GW |
| Doña Ana Cty | 7 | 953 MW |
| Luna County | 8 | 893 MW |
Go deeper on Santa Fe 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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