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Williamson County, TX interconnection queue

1 interconnection applications are pending in Williamson County, TX, requesting 449 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 5 have been withdrawn since 2017.

Pending applications
1
of 11 ever filed
Capacity queued
449 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
203 MW
3 projects connected
Built vs decided
37.5%
5 withdrawn
Connected capacity
214 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 Williamson County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Gas1449 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built3203 MW27.3%
Still pending1449 MW9.1%
Withdrawn5194 MW45.5%
Suspended218.2%

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
Big Watt Mustang PowerGas449 MWactive2027-01ERCOT
Cornwall SolarSolar204 MWsuspended2021-02ERCOT
Cornwall BESSBattery204 MWsuspended2022-03ERCOT
Grace Bear SolarSolar101 MWwithdrawnERCOT
North Fork Energy StorageOther100 MWcompleted2019-05ERCOT
Kirkwall SolarSolar73 MWwithdrawn2020-11ERCOT
River Valley Storage 1Other52 MWcompleted2019-10ERCOT
River Valley Storage 2Other52 MWcompleted2019-10ERCOT
Garnet SolarSolar20 MWwithdrawn2017-08ERCOT
Cornwall SolarSolarwithdrawnERCOT
Cornwall BESSSolarwithdrawnERCOT

How this county ranks

Williamson County ranks #663 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #154 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 Williamson 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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