Kaufman County, TX interconnection queue
16 interconnection applications are pending in Kaufman County, TX, requesting 2.1 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 6 have been withdrawn since 2017.
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 Kaufman County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 6 | 1.1 GW |
| Battery | 9 | 974 MW |
| Wind | 1 | 0 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 3 | 300 MW | 11.1% |
| Still pending | 16 | 2.1 GW | 59.3% |
| Withdrawn | 6 | 754 MW | 22.2% |
| Suspended | 2 | — | 7.4% |
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
| Project | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Filed | Queue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempesta BESS | Battery | 600 MW | suspended | 2022-06 | ERCOT |
| Tempesta | Solar | 443 MW | suspended | 2022-06 | ERCOT |
| Solarville Solar SLF | Solar | 403 MW | active | 2026-01 | ERCOT |
| Amethyst Storage | Other | 304 MW | withdrawn | 2021-08 | ERCOT |
| Double R Solar | Solar | 280 MW | withdrawn | 2018-11 | ERCOT |
| Mystic Springs Renewable Energy Solar SLF | Solar | 259 MW | active | 2024-01 | ERCOT |
| Sowers Storage | Battery | 209 MW | active | 2022-01 | ERCOT |
| Yellow Leaf II BESS | Battery | 206 MW | active | 2028-01 | ERCOT |
| Erika Solar | Solar | 200 MW | active | 2024-01 | ERCOT |
| Slash Pine Storage | Battery | 200 MW | active | 2029-01 | ERCOT |
| Lily Solar | Solar | 148 MW | completed | 2017-03 | ERCOT |
| Murphy Lake Solar | Solar | 120 MW | withdrawn | 2017-02 | ERCOT |
| Fudge Ranch BESS | Battery | 104 MW | active | 2026-01 | ERCOT |
| Yellow Leaf Solar | Solar | 103 MW | active | 2027-01 | ERCOT |
| Yellow Leaf BESS | Battery | 103 MW | active | 2027-01 | ERCOT |
How this county ranks
Kaufman County ranks #184 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #74 of 183 in Texas.
Other Texas counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Pecos County | 55 | 21.2 GW |
| Brazoria County | 55 | 11.7 GW |
| Milam County | 33 | 9.2 GW |
| Wharton County | 40 | 9.1 GW |
| Jack County | 18 | 8.6 GW |
| Hill County | 23 | 8.0 GW |
| Reeves County | 21 | 7.8 GW |
| Wilbarger County | 20 | 7.0 GW |
Go deeper on Kaufman 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.