Leon County, TX interconnection queue
12 interconnection applications are pending in Leon County, TX, requesting 4.3 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 2 have been withdrawn since 2019.
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 Leon County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | 1 | 2.0 GW |
| Solar | 6 | 1.5 GW |
| Battery | 5 | 813 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Still pending | 12 | 4.3 GW | 80.0% |
| Withdrawn | 2 | 1.0 GW | 13.3% |
| Suspended | 1 | — | 6.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BM Great Rock Energy Center | Gas | 2.0 GW | active | 2030-01 | ERCOT |
| Hollow Branch Creek Solar SLF | Solar | 712 MW | withdrawn | 2021-12 | ERCOT |
| Hollow Branch Creek Solar | Solar | 460 MW | active | 2024-01 | ERCOT |
| Pecan Prairie North | Solar | 324 MW | active | 2021-01 | ERCOT |
| Great Rock BESS | Battery | 301 MW | active | 2025-01 | ERCOT |
| Lazy J Solar | Solar | 300 MW | withdrawn | 2019-07 | ERCOT |
| Dempsey Solar SLF | Solar | 245 MW | active | 2026-01 | ERCOT |
| Leon Solar Park | Solar | 210 MW | active | 2026-01 | ERCOT |
| Kahla Storage | Battery | 201 MW | active | 2025-01 | ERCOT |
| Pecan BESS | Battery | 157 MW | active | 2027-01 | ERCOT |
| Leon BESS | Battery | 154 MW | active | 2025-01 | ERCOT |
| Nickel Spruce Solar | Solar | 150 MW | active | 2025-01 | ERCOT |
| Pecan Prairie South | Solar | 133 MW | active | 2021-01 | ERCOT |
| HIP ESS Project | Other | 60 MW | suspended | — | ERCOT |
| Dempsey Storage SLF | Battery | 0 MW | active | 2028-01 | ERCOT |
How this county ranks
Leon County ranks #65 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #31 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 Leon 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.