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Defiance County, OH interconnection queue

2 interconnection applications are pending in Defiance County, OH, requesting 144 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 12 have been withdrawn since 2010.

Pending applications
2
of 15 ever filed
Capacity queued
144 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
428 MW
1 projects connected
Built vs decided
7.7%
12 withdrawn
Median wait
8.6 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
454 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by PJM. 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 Defiance County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar2144 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built1428 MW6.7%
Still pending2144 MW13.3%
Withdrawn122.4 GW80.0%
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
Richland III 138kVGas591 MWwithdrawn2013-05PJM
Richland 138 kVGas447 MWwithdrawn2025-04PJM
Richland 138kVGas428 MWcompleted2016-10PJM
Richland II 138kVGas390 MWwithdrawn2013-06PJM
Richland-StrykerGas379 MWwithdrawn2016-04PJM
S. Hicksville-Lockwood Road 138kVWind150 MWwithdrawn2010-11PJM
South Hicksville-Sowers 138 kVSolar140 MWwithdrawn2020-03PJM
Mark Center 69 kVBattery95 MWwithdrawn2019-06PJM
Platter Creek 69kVSolar94 MWactive2019-03PJM
Lockwood Road 138 kVSolar68 MWwithdrawn2020-02PJM
Platter Creek 69kVSolar50 MWactive2016-11PJM
Richland I 138kVGas48 MWwithdrawn2013-06PJM
Mark Center 69 kVBattery35 MWwithdrawn2019-03PJM
Lockwood Road 138 kVSolar30 MWwithdrawn2019-07PJM
Stryker 138kVOil22 MWwithdrawn2013-06PJM

How this county ranks

Defiance County ranks #1030 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #32 of 69 in Ohio.

Other Ohio counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Madison County63.2 GW
Lorain County41.4 GW
Lawrence County11.4 GW
Carroll County11.3 GW
Wood County31.2 GW
Columbiana County11.2 GW
Licking County51.0 GW
Trumbull County1970 MW

Go deeper on Defiance 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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