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Erath County, TX interconnection queue

3 interconnection applications are pending in Erath County, TX, requesting 665 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 2 have been withdrawn since 2022.

Pending applications
3
of 6 ever filed
Capacity queued
665 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
101 MW
1 projects connected
Built vs decided
33.3%
2 withdrawn
Median wait
2.6 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
163 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by ERCOT. 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 Erath County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Battery2457 MW
Solar1207 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built1101 MW16.7%
Still pending3665 MW50.0%
Withdrawn2202 MW33.3%
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
McCrae Energy StorageBattery306 MWactive2025-01ERCOT
Erath County SolarSolar207 MWactive2023-01ERCOT
Field Marshal StorageBattery151 MWactive2028-01ERCOT
Palm Bluff Energy StorageOther101 MWwithdrawn2023-10ERCOT
Ambrose Energy StorageOther101 MWwithdrawn2023-10ERCOT
Lucky Bluff BESS SLFBattery101 MWcompleted2022-03ERCOT

How this county ranks

Erath County ranks #527 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #144 of 183 in Texas.

Other Texas counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Pecos County5521.2 GW
Brazoria County5511.7 GW
Milam County339.2 GW
Wharton County409.1 GW
Jack County188.6 GW
Hill County238.0 GW
Reeves County217.8 GW
Wilbarger County207.0 GW

Go deeper on Erath 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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