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Pittsylvania County, VA interconnection queue

8 interconnection applications are pending in Pittsylvania County, VA, requesting 909 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 5 projects have been built here and 23 have been withdrawn since 2005.

Pending applications
8
of 36 ever filed
Capacity queued
909 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
396 MW
5 projects connected
Built vs decided
17.9%
23 withdrawn
Median wait
7.2 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
846 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by PJM. 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 Pittsylvania County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar6754 MW
Battery2155 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built5396 MW13.9%
Still pending8909 MW22.2%
Withdrawn232.3 GW63.9%
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
Axton 138 kVGas530 MWwithdrawn2018-09PJM
Axton 138 kVGas530 MWwithdrawn2018-09PJM
East Danville-Smith Mountain 138 kVSolar290 MWwithdrawn2022-03PJM
East Danville - Roxborough 230 kVSolar150 MWactive2017-12PJM
Smith Mountain-E. Danville 138 kVSolar150 MWactive2018-08PJM
Banister-Bear Skin 138 kVSolar131 MWactive2021-02PJM
Berry Hill 138 kVSolar125 MWactive2019-07PJM
Smith Mountain-Bearskin 138 kVSolar120 MWcompleted2017-05PJM
Smith Mountain-Bearskin 138 kVSolar120 MWwithdrawn2023-03PJM
Hillandale 115kVSolar105 MWwithdrawn2022-04PJM
Grit DP-Perth 115 kVSolar102 MWactive2019-03PJM
Smith Mountain-Bearskin 138kVSolar100 MWcompleted2016-09PJM
East Danville 138 kVBattery100 MWactive2021-09PJM
East Danville - Roxborough 230 kVSolar96 MWactive2017-12PJM
East Danville - Roxboro 230 kVSolar96 MWwithdrawn2023-02PJM

How this county ranks

Pittsylvania County ranks #411 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #10 of 71 in Virginia.

Other Virginia counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Brunswick County93.4 GW
Fluvanna County32.6 GW
Sussex County72.5 GW
Greensville County41.9 GW
Chesterfield County91.5 GW
Charlotte County61.4 GW
Caroline County61.1 GW
Buckingham County4996 MW

Go deeper on Pittsylvania 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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