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Westmoreland County, PA interconnection queue

1 interconnection applications are pending in Westmoreland County, PA, requesting 20 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 5 projects have been built here and 25 have been withdrawn since 1999.

Pending applications
1
of 31 ever filed
Capacity queued
20 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
3.5 GW
5 projects connected
Built vs decided
16.7%
25 withdrawn
Median wait
7.5 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
1.2 GW
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 Westmoreland County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar120 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built53.5 GW16.1%
Still pending120 MW3.2%
Withdrawn253.0 GW80.6%
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
Rhodes Lane 500kVGas1.1 GWwithdrawn2012-10PJM
Yukon Hatfield 500kVGas1.1 GWcompleted2016-07PJM
Yukon-Hatfield 500kVGas940 MWcompleted2015-10PJM
Yukon-Hatfield 500kVGas930 MWcompleted2008-01PJM
Yukon 500 kVGas640 MWwithdrawn2000-11PJM
Yukon-Robbins 138 kV IIGas625 MWwithdrawn2019-03PJM
Seward 230kVOther525 MWcompleted1999-11PJM
Vasco 138 kVSolar150 MWwithdrawn2021-07PJM
Robbins 138 kVSolar100 MWwithdrawn2020-07PJM
Hunker 138 kVGas88 MWwithdrawn2000-02PJM
Yukon 138 kVBattery83 MWwithdrawn2022-03PJM
Chestnut Ridge 138 kVWind60 MWwithdrawn2003-10PJM
Westmoreland 34.5 kVBattery24 MWwithdrawn2022-08PJM
Westmoreland 34.5 kVBattery24 MWwithdrawn2022-08PJM
Philipsburg-Karthaus 34.5Solar20 MWactive2019-02PJM

How this county ranks

Westmoreland County ranks #1223 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #34 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 Westmoreland 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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