Lincoln County, WY interconnection queue
5 interconnection applications are pending in Lincoln County, WY, requesting 1.8 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 5 projects have been built here and 19 have been withdrawn since 2001.
Source: interconnection queues published by 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 Lincoln County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclear | 2 | 1.0 GW |
| Wind | 2 | 800 MW |
| Gas | 1 | 48 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 5 | 218 MW | 16.7% |
| Still pending | 5 | 1.8 GW | 16.7% |
| Withdrawn | 19 | 3.5 GW | 63.3% |
| Suspended | 1 | — | 3.3% |
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
| Project | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Filed | Queue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2-104 | Wind | 600 MW | withdrawn | 2022-05 | PacifiCorp |
| C2-25 | Solar | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2022-04 | PacifiCorp |
| C2-32 | Nuclear | 500 MW | active | 2022-04 | PacifiCorp |
| C3-068 | Solar | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2023-05 | PacifiCorp |
| S0039 | Nuclear | 500 MW | active | 2025-11 | PacifiCorp |
| C2-106 | Wind | 400 MW | active | 2022-05 | PacifiCorp |
| PIS089 | Wind | 400 MW | active | 2024-10 | PacifiCorp |
| 26 | Wind | 300 MW | withdrawn | 2003-09 | PacifiCorp |
| 46 | Wind | 300 MW | withdrawn | 2004-09 | PacifiCorp |
| C2-105 | Wind | 300 MW | withdrawn | 2022-05 | PacifiCorp |
| 152 | Wind | 250 MW | withdrawn | 2007-07 | PacifiCorp |
| 175 | Wind | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2007-12 | PacifiCorp |
| C2-55 | Battery | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2022-05 | PacifiCorp |
| 8 | Gas | 110 MW | completed | 2001-03 | PacifiCorp |
| 1078 | Solar | 80 MW | withdrawn | 2018-10 | PacifiCorp |
How this county ranks
Lincoln County ranks #213 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #5 of 12 in Wyoming.
Other Wyoming counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Laramie County | 22 | 5.4 GW |
| Platte County | 12 | 3.4 GW |
| Carbon/Albany | 16 | 2.7 GW |
| Converse County | 11 | 2.5 GW |
| Sweetwater County | 2 | 1.2 GW |
| Albany County | 5 | 964 MW |
| Campbell County | 3 | 590 MW |
| Natrona County | 4 | 409 MW |
Go deeper on Lincoln 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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