Nye County, NV interconnection queue
13 interconnection applications are pending in Nye County, NV, requesting 4.9 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 33 have been withdrawn since 2011.
Source: interconnection queues published by CAISO, NVE. 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 Nye County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 5 | 2.9 GW |
| Hybrid | 6 | 1.9 GW |
| Other | 1 | 44 MW |
| Geothermal | 1 | 16 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 1 | 50 MW | 2.1% |
| Still pending | 13 | 4.9 GW | 27.7% |
| Withdrawn | 33 | 8.7 GW | 70.2% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company 238 | Solar | 1.0 GW | active | 2023-01 | NVE |
| Company 240 | Solar | 1.0 GW | withdrawn | 2023-01 | NVE |
| Withdrawn project | Solar | 714 MW | withdrawn | 2016-05 | CAISO |
| Company 236 | Solar | 600 MW | withdrawn | 2023-01 | NVE |
| Company 245 | Solar | 600 MW | withdrawn | 2023-03 | NVE |
| Company 254 | Solar | 600 MW | active | 2023-09 | NVE |
| Company 255 | Solar | 600 MW | active | 2023-09 | NVE |
| Withdrawn project | Solar | 540 MW | withdrawn | 2011-03 | CAISO |
| Company 234 | Solar | 540 MW | withdrawn | 2023-01 | NVE |
| SILVER STAR SOLAR | Hybrid | 500 MW | active | 2021-04 | CAISO |
| ROCK VALLEY ENERGY CENTER | Hybrid | 500 MW | active | 2021-04 | CAISO |
| WATER ROCK SOLAR 2 | Hybrid | 500 MW | active | 2021-04 | CAISO |
| Company 239 | Solar | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2023-01 | NVE |
| Company 247 | Solar | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2023-03 | NVE |
| Company 256 | Solar | 500 MW | active | 2023-09 | NVE |
How this county ranks
Nye County ranks #56 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #2 of 15 in Nevada.
Other Nevada counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Clark County | 57 | 15.5 GW |
| Churchill County | 15 | 4.1 GW |
| Humbolt | 12 | 3.0 GW |
| Story | 7 | 3.0 GW |
| Lyon County | 11 | 2.9 GW |
| Washoe County | 12 | 2.9 GW |
| Esmerelda | 9 | 2.7 GW |
| White Pine County | 5 | 1.8 GW |
Go deeper on Nye 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.