Northampton County, PA interconnection queue
0 interconnection applications are pending in Northampton County, PA, requesting 0 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 12 projects have been built here and 25 have been withdrawn since 1997.
Source: interconnection queues published by the transmission providers serving this county. 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 Northampton County, by fuel
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 12 | 6.1 GW | 32.4% |
| Still pending | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Withdrawn | 25 | 7.6 GW | 67.6% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel City | Gas | 1.1 GW | completed | 2007-09 | PJM |
| Hosensack 500kV | Gas | 1.1 GW | withdrawn | 2000-11 | PJM |
| Hosensack 500 kV | Gas | 1.0 GW | withdrawn | 1998-10 | PJM |
| Portland 230kV | Gas | 920 MW | withdrawn | 1999-11 | PJM |
| Steel City | Gas | 873 MW | withdrawn | 2008-01 | PJM |
| Martins Creek 230kV | Coal | 850 MW | completed | 2000-12 | PJM |
| Martins Creek #4 | Coal | 850 MW | completed | 2001-02 | PJM |
| Martins Creek | Gas | 800 MW | withdrawn | 2008-06 | PJM |
| Hosensack 500kV | Gas | 750 MW | completed | 1999-04 | PJM |
| Martins Creek 230kV | Gas | 700 MW | withdrawn | 2008-07 | PJM |
| Martins Creek 230 kV | Gas | 652 MW | completed | 2017-07 | PJM |
| Martins Creek 230 kV | Gas | 600 MW | completed | 1997-08 | PJM |
| Martins Creek 230kV | Gas | 600 MW | completed | 2011-04 | PJM |
| Mt. Bethel 230kV | Oil | 595 MW | withdrawn | 2008-08 | PJM |
| Portland | Gas | 558 MW | withdrawn | 2001-07 | PJM |
How this county ranks
Northampton County ranks #1529 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #55 of 62 in Pennsylvania.
Other Pennsylvania counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| York County | 6 | 2.9 GW |
| Clearfield County | 11 | 1.5 GW |
| Indiana County | 3 | 1.2 GW |
| Dauphin County | 3 | 896 MW |
| McKean County | 4 | 870 MW |
| Centre County | 5 | 591 MW |
| Fayette County | 4 | 310 MW |
| Crawford County | 6 | 248 MW |
Go deeper on Northampton 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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