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Kent County, TX interconnection queue

4 interconnection applications are pending in Kent County, TX, requesting 822 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 2 projects have been built here and 1 have been withdrawn since 2015.

Pending applications
4
of 8 ever filed
Capacity queued
822 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
455 MW
2 projects connected
Built vs decided
66.7%
1 withdrawn
Median wait
4.6 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
452 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 Kent County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar3563 MW
Battery1259 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built2455 MW25.0%
Still pending4822 MW50.0%
Withdrawn10 MW12.5%
Suspended112.5%

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
Lake Henry WindWind305 MWsuspended2022-09ERCOT
Jay Flat BESSBattery259 MWactive2027-01ERCOT
Texas Solar NovaSolar254 MWcompleted2015-11ERCOT
Clairemont Solar 1Solar252 MWactive2027-01ERCOT
Texas Solar Nova 2Solar201 MWcompleted2019-06ERCOT
TEXAS SOLAR NOVA 3Solar200 MWactive2022-01ERCOT
Carpet Tech Solar OneSolar111 MWactive2028-01ERCOT
Lake Henry WindWindwithdrawnERCOT

How this county ranks

Kent County ranks #459 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #138 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 Kent 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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