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Yoakum County, TX interconnection queue

6 interconnection applications are pending in Yoakum County, TX, requesting 1.8 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 10 have been withdrawn since 2012.

Pending applications
6
of 19 ever filed
Capacity queued
1.8 GW
requested, not committed
Already built
21 MW
3 projects connected
Built vs decided
23.1%
10 withdrawn
Median wait
3.6 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
1.0 GW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by SPP. 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 Yoakum County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Hybrid3980 MW
Solar3807 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built321 MW15.8%
Still pending61.8 GW31.6%
Withdrawn101.6 GW52.6%
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
Denver City - Mustang - GasGas472 MWwithdrawn2024-12ERCOT
GEN-2021-090Hybrid400 MWactive2021-04SPP
GEN-2024-SR15Solar300 MWactive2024-10SPP
GEN-2024-336Hybrid300 MWactive2025-03SPP
GEN-2017-239Solar300 MWactive2017-11SPP
GEN-2016-081Wind300 MWwithdrawn2016-06SPP
GEN-2024-SR4Battery300 MWwithdrawn2023-12SPP
GEN-2024-015Hybrid280 MWactive2024-10SPP
GEN-2016-058Solar212 MWwithdrawn2016-03SPP
GEN-2019-011Solar207 MWactive2019-04SPP
GEN-2018-019Solar100 MWwithdrawn2018-05SPP
GEN-2015-040Solar50 MWwithdrawn2015-09SPP
GEN-2015-078Solar50 MWwithdrawn2015-09SPP
GEN-2012-008Gas40 MWwithdrawn2012-03SPP
GEN-2012-009Gas15 MWwithdrawn2012-03SPP

How this county ranks

Yoakum County ranks #221 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #86 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 Yoakum 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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