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Northumberland County, PA interconnection queue

4 interconnection applications are pending in Northumberland County, PA, requesting 88 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 27 have been withdrawn since 2004.

Pending applications
4
of 34 ever filed
Capacity queued
88 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
85 MW
3 projects connected
Built vs decided
10.0%
27 withdrawn
Median wait
5.9 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
132 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 Northumberland County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar488 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built385 MW8.8%
Still pending488 MW11.8%
Withdrawn271.6 GW79.4%
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
Sunbury - Susquehanna 500kVCoal940 MWwithdrawn2006-10PJM
Milton 69 kVBattery90 MWwithdrawn2020-07PJM
Milton 69 kV IIIBattery90 MWwithdrawn2021-03PJM
Milton 69 kVSolar70 MWwithdrawn2023-03PJM
Milton 69 kVSolar65 MWcompleted2019-01PJM
Sunbury-Dalmatia 69 kV IISolar60 MWwithdrawn2021-03PJM
Eldred-Sunbury 69 kVSolar50 MWwithdrawn2018-09PJM
Derry Tap- Derry Bus 69 kV IVSolar35 MWwithdrawn2021-09PJM
Sunbury-Dalmatia 69 kVSolar32 MWactive2020-09PJM
Cherokee-Milton 69 kVSolar20 MWwithdrawn2019-02PJM
Derry Tap-Derry Bus 69 kVSolar20 MWcompleted2019-02PJM
Reed-Reed Tap #1 69 kVSolar20 MWactive2020-03PJM
Derry Tap-Derry Bus 69 kV IIISolar20 MWactive2021-03PJM
Exchange Tap I 69 kVSolar20 MWwithdrawn2021-09PJM
Exchange Tap 69 kV IISolar20 MWwithdrawn2021-09PJM

How this county ranks

Northumberland County ranks #1117 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #23 of 62 in Pennsylvania.

Other Pennsylvania counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
York County62.9 GW
Clearfield County111.5 GW
Indiana County31.2 GW
Dauphin County3896 MW
McKean County4870 MW
Centre County5591 MW
Fayette County4310 MW
Crawford County6248 MW

Go deeper on Northumberland 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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