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Beaufort County, SC interconnection queue

0 interconnection applications are pending in Beaufort County, SC, requesting 0 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 2 have been withdrawn since 2001.

Pending applications
0
of 5 ever filed
Capacity queued
0 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
120 MW
3 projects connected
Built vs decided
60.0%
2 withdrawn

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 Beaufort County, by fuel

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built3120 MW60.0%
Still pending00 MW0.0%
Withdrawn2200 MW40.0%
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
20171018011Solar100 MWwithdrawnDominion
51Solar100 MWwithdrawn2017-11S-C
12Oil70 MWcompleted2001-04S-C
7Oil25 MWcompleted2001-04S-C
8Oil25 MWcompleted2001-04S-C

How this county ranks

Beaufort County ranks #1542 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #38 of 39 in South Carolina.

Other South Carolina counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Colleton County195.7 GW
Rowan County42.6 GW
Anderson County181.9 GW
Williamsburg County141.2 GW
Darlington County201.2 GW
Berkeley County61.0 GW
Aiken County10657 MW
Georgetown County7561 MW

Go deeper on Beaufort 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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