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Richmond County, NY interconnection queue

5 interconnection applications are pending in Richmond County, NY, requesting 544 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 21 have been withdrawn since 2001.

Pending applications
5
of 27 ever filed
Capacity queued
544 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
0 MW
1 projects connected
Built vs decided
4.5%
21 withdrawn
Median wait
1.9 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
999 MW
indicator, see note

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 Richmond County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Battery3544 MW
Other1
Gas1

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built10 MW3.7%
Still pending5544 MW18.5%
Withdrawn2113.0 GW77.8%
Suspended00.0%

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

ProjectFuelCapacityStatusFiledQueue
Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Bight 2Wind2.1 GWwithdrawn2022-02NYISO
Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Bight 5Wind2.1 GWwithdrawn2022-02NYISO
AGR NY-2Wind1.6 GWwithdrawn2022-02NYISO
Bluepoint Wind 3BWind1.3 GWwithdrawn2023-09NYISO
Blue Point Wind 3AWind1.3 GWwithdrawn2023-09NYISO
NY Interconnection 6Wind1.1 GWwithdrawn2022-09NYISO
Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind 9Wind880 MWwithdrawn2019-01NYISO
Swiftsure Energy StorageBattery650 MWwithdrawn2019-05NYISO
Fresh Kills Energy StorageBattery500 MWwithdrawn2022-03NYISO
Goethals Energy Storage ProjectBattery500 MWwithdrawn2022-03NYISO
Resilient New York Energy StorageBattery349 MWactive2024-09NYISO
NY Interconnection 7Wind270 MWwithdrawn2022-09NYISO
Harbor Cable Project IIOther200 MWwithdrawn2005-06NYISO
Elevate Arthur Kill IIBattery180 MWactive2024-09NYISO
Elevate Arthur Kill II, LLCBattery180 MWwithdrawn2023-04NYISO

How this county ranks

Richmond County ranks #590 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #15 of 57 in New York.

Other New York counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Kings County72.7 GW
Suffolk County212.5 GW
Genesee County51.2 GW
Franklin County6950 MW
Chautauqua County6881 MW
Dutchess County5854 MW
Montgomery County6790 MW
Steuben County5788 MW

Go deeper on Richmond 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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