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Washington County, PA interconnection queue

1 interconnection applications are pending in Washington County, PA, requesting 200 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 4 projects have been built here and 19 have been withdrawn since 2004.

Pending applications
1
of 24 ever filed
Capacity queued
200 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
58 MW
4 projects connected
Built vs decided
17.4%
19 withdrawn
Median wait
4.9 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
5 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 Washington County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar1200 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built458 MW16.7%
Still pending1200 MW4.2%
Withdrawn194.9 GW79.2%
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
Wylie Ridge 500 kVGas1.1 GWwithdrawn2018-08PJM
Wylie Ridge 500kVGas1.0 GWwithdrawn2015-09PJM
Smith-N. Fayette 138kVGas718 MWwithdrawn2015-02PJM
Smith-N. Fayette 138kVGas651 MWwithdrawn2014-04PJM
Elrama 69kVGas460 MWwithdrawn2013-02PJM
Champion 345kVCoal300 MWwithdrawn2005-01PJM
ChampionCoal292 MWwithdrawn2008-01PJM
Wylie Ridge-Tidd 345kVSolar200 MWactive2021-09PJM
ChampionGas150 MWwithdrawn2004-07PJM
Windsor 138kVWind50 MWwithdrawn2005-01PJM
Hunterstown-Jackson 130kVSolar20 MWwithdrawn2011-08PJM
Clinton 23 kV IISolar20 MWcompleted2017-09PJM
Motion-Ridgeway 46 kVSolar20 MWwithdrawn2020-09PJM
Smith-Francis Junction 25 kVSolar20 MWcompleted2020-10PJM
Nyswaner 25kVGas20 MWwithdrawn2013-04PJM

How this county ranks

Washington County ranks #933 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #12 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 Washington 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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