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Box Elder County, UT interconnection queue

5 interconnection applications are pending in Box Elder County, UT, requesting 765 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 50 have been withdrawn since 2006.

Pending applications
5
of 60 ever filed
Capacity queued
765 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
82 MW
3 projects connected
Built vs decided
5.7%
50 withdrawn
Median wait
2.0 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
195 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by IP, PacifiCorp. 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 Box Elder County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Nuclear1500 MW
Wind195 MW
Solar290 MW
Battery180 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built382 MW5.0%
Still pending5765 MW8.3%
Withdrawn504.9 GW83.3%
Suspended23.3%

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
1167Battery650 MWwithdrawn2019-09PacifiCorp
978Solar525 MWwithdrawn2017-11PacifiCorp
T2-013Nuclear500 MWactive2025-08PacifiCorp
1166Battery400 MWwithdrawn2019-09PacifiCorp
C3-045Solar300 MWwithdrawn2023-05PacifiCorp
C3-133Solar300 MWwithdrawn2023-05PacifiCorp
980Solar200 MWwithdrawn2017-11PacifiCorp
C1-17Solar199 MWwithdrawn2021-05PacifiCorp
C2-130Solar199 MWwithdrawn2022-05PacifiCorp
C2-30Solar199 MWwithdrawn2022-04PacifiCorp
C3-026Battery199 MWwithdrawn2023-05PacifiCorp
751Solar180 MWwithdrawn2016-05PacifiCorp
C2-84Solar150 MWwithdrawn2022-05PacifiCorp
74Wind115 MWwithdrawn2006-04PacifiCorp
977Solar100 MWwithdrawn2017-11PacifiCorp

How this county ranks

Box Elder County ranks #483 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #9 of 21 in Utah.

Other Utah counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Miller276.5 GW
Utah County296.0 GW
Emery County193.5 GW
Juab County153.2 GW
Salt Lake County112.3 GW
Iron County111.8 GW
Kane County31.1 GW
Washington County4780 MW

Go deeper on Box Elder 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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