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Schoharie County, NY interconnection queue

2 interconnection applications are pending in Schoharie County, NY, requesting 220 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 2 projects have been built here and 10 have been withdrawn since 2005.

Pending applications
2
of 14 ever filed
Capacity queued
220 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
170 MW
2 projects connected
Built vs decided
16.7%
10 withdrawn
Median wait
6.0 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
1.1 GW
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 Schoharie County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Battery1200 MW
Solar120 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built2170 MW14.3%
Still pending2220 MW14.3%
Withdrawn10290 MW71.4%
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
Wheelhouse Energy StorageBattery200 MWactive2024-09NYISO
Blenheim Gilboa StorageHydro120 MWcompleted2005-03NYISO
Schoharie HighlandsWind70 MWwithdrawn2007-10NYISO
Line Creek SolarSolar50 MWwithdrawn2019-10NYISO
East Point SolarSolar50 MWcompleted2017-03NYISO
Line Creek ESBattery30 MWwithdrawn2019-10NYISO
Rock District SolarSolar20 MWactive2016-07NYISO
Sharon SolarSolar20 MWwithdrawn2016-09NYISO
Sunny Knoll SolarSolar20 MWwithdrawn2016-10NYISO
Sharon Springs InterconnectionSolar20 MWwithdrawn2019-05NYISO
Cobleskill SolarSolar20 MWwithdrawn2019-12NYISO
Warner Hill SolarSolar20 MWwithdrawn2020-01NYISO
ELP Middleburgh SolarSolar20 MWwithdrawn2020-09NYISO
Sharon SolarSolar20 MWwithdrawn2015-05NYISO

Large-load connection requests in this county

Requests to connect large new demand — data centres, industry, electrification — as distinct from generation. 1 recorded here.

RequestCapacityStatusQueueStated end use
IGTS Wright EMD Compressor14 MWactiveNYISOnot stated

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

Schoharie County ranks #883 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #27 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 Schoharie 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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