Franklin County, OH interconnection queue
2 interconnection applications are pending in Franklin County, OH, requesting 450 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 15 have been withdrawn since 2006.
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 Franklin County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 2 | 450 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 1 | 7 MW | 5.6% |
| Still pending | 2 | 450 MW | 11.1% |
| Withdrawn | 15 | 1.3 GW | 83.3% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatty 345 kV | Battery | 400 MW | withdrawn | 2021-03 | PJM |
| Cole Road 345 kV | Solar | 310 MW | withdrawn | 2023-02 | PJM |
| Cole 345 kV | Solar | 250 MW | active | 2019-09 | PJM |
| Cole 345 kV | Solar | 200 MW | active | 2019-03 | PJM |
| Hayden 345 kV | Solar | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2019-09 | PJM |
| Hayden 345 kV | Solar | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2020-06 | PJM |
| Hayden 345 kV | Solar | 85 MW | withdrawn | 2021-09 | PJM |
| Picway Solar 138kV | Solar | 80 MW | withdrawn | 2015-10 | PJM |
| Cole 345 kV | Battery | 60 MW | withdrawn | 2021-09 | PJM |
| Obetz 138 kV | Battery | 50 MW | withdrawn | 2021-03 | PJM |
| Bixby 345 kV | Battery | 50 MW | withdrawn | 2021-03 | PJM |
| City of Columbus | Solar | 7 MW | completed | 2006-01 | PJM |
| St. Claire 13kV | Gas | 5 MW | withdrawn | 2014-10 | PJM |
| Shannon 13.2kV | Battery | 4 MW | withdrawn | 2013-09 | PJM |
| St. Clair 13.2kV | Gas | 4 MW | withdrawn | 2016-04 | PJM |
How this county ranks
Franklin County ranks #661 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #17 of 69 in Ohio.
Other Ohio counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Madison County | 6 | 3.2 GW |
| Lorain County | 4 | 1.4 GW |
| Lawrence County | 1 | 1.4 GW |
| Carroll County | 1 | 1.3 GW |
| Wood County | 3 | 1.2 GW |
| Columbiana County | 1 | 1.2 GW |
| Licking County | 5 | 1.0 GW |
| Trumbull County | 1 | 970 MW |
Go deeper on Franklin 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.