Onondaga County, NY interconnection queue
1 interconnection applications are pending in Onondaga County, NY, requesting 162 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 17 have been withdrawn since 2005.
Source: interconnection queues published by NYISO. 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 Onondaga County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Wind | 1 | 162 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Still pending | 1 | 162 MW | 5.6% |
| Withdrawn | 17 | 2.2 GW | 94.4% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire State Connector | Other | 1.0 GW | withdrawn | 2015-06 | NYISO |
| Icebox Energy Storage | Battery | 202 MW | withdrawn | 2023-08 | NYISO |
| Cassiopeia Energy Center | Battery | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2023-06 | NYISO |
| Gillie Brook Solar | Solar | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2023-07 | NYISO |
| ELP Clay Storage | Battery | 165 MW | withdrawn | 2023-02 | NYISO |
| Maple Harvest Wind | Wind | 162 MW | active | 2024-08 | NYISO |
| Eastwater Energy Storage | Battery | 101 MW | withdrawn | 2023-09 | NYISO |
| Three Rivers Energy Storage | Battery | 80 MW | withdrawn | 2022-12 | NYISO |
| Syracuse Energy Storage | Battery | 79 MW | withdrawn | 2023-03 | NYISO |
| Ripley Hill | Wind | 76 MW | withdrawn | 2005-03 | NYISO |
| Onondaga Renewables | Wind | 47 MW | withdrawn | 2008-10 | NYISO |
| Cayuga Energy Storage | Battery | 20 MW | withdrawn | 2008-12 | NYISO |
| Sky High Solar | Solar | 20 MW | withdrawn | 2016-05 | NYISO |
| Rush Creek Solar | Battery | 20 MW | withdrawn | 2022-12 | NYISO |
| Cicero Storage | Battery | 10 MW | withdrawn | 2018-09 | NYISO |
Large-load connection requests in this county
Requests to connect large new demand — data centres, industry, electrification — as distinct from generation. 4 recorded here.
| Request | Capacity | Status | Queue | Stated end use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micron Fab 2 | 576 MW | active | NYISO | M-CH |
| White Pine Phase 1 | 480 MW | active | NYISO | M-CH |
| Ranalli SuperDC | 270 MW | active | NYISO | DAT |
| OOWWTP Expansion Program | 50 MW | active | NYISO | O |
494 of the 545 large-load requests we hold state no end use at all, so most cannot be attributed to any industry. Where this table says “not stated”, that is the filing’s own silence, not our omission.
How this county ranks
Onondaga County ranks #984 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #32 of 57 in New York.
Other New York counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Kings County | 7 | 2.7 GW |
| Suffolk County | 21 | 2.5 GW |
| Genesee County | 5 | 1.2 GW |
| Franklin County | 6 | 950 MW |
| Chautauqua County | 6 | 881 MW |
| Dutchess County | 5 | 854 MW |
| Montgomery County | 6 | 790 MW |
| Steuben County | 5 | 788 MW |
Go deeper on Onondaga 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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