Nicholas County, WV interconnection queue
2 interconnection applications are pending in Nicholas County, WV, requesting 250 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 5 have been withdrawn since 2020.
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 Nicholas County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 2 | 250 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Still pending | 2 | 250 MW | 28.6% |
| Withdrawn | 5 | 712 MW | 71.4% |
| Suspended | 0 | — | 0.0% |
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
| Project | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Filed | Queue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Mountain 138 kV | Solar | 215 MW | withdrawn | 2021-03 | PJM |
| Gilboa-Jones Branch 138 kV II | Solar | 150 MW | active | 2020-03 | PJM |
| Gilboa-Jones Branch 138 kV III | Battery | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2021-03 | PJM |
| Gilboa-Jones Branch 138 kV VI | Solar | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2023-03 | PJM |
| Gilboa-Jones Branch 138 kV | Solar | 100 MW | active | 2020-03 | PJM |
| Gilboa-Jones Branch 138 kV VII | Solar | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2023-03 | PJM |
| Gilboa-Jones Branch 138 kV V | Battery | 97 MW | withdrawn | 2021-09 | PJM |
How this county ranks
Nicholas County ranks #854 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #5 of 20 in West Virginia.
Other West Virginia counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | 3 | 1.8 GW |
| Preston County | 1 | 1.3 GW |
| Grant County | 2 | 685 MW |
| Barbour County | 3 | 393 MW |
| Fayette County | 2 | 195 MW |
| Jefferson County | 2 | 179 MW |
| Hampshire County | 1 | 150 MW |
| Mason County | 1 | 100 MW |
Go deeper on Nicholas 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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