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Natrona County, WY interconnection queue

4 interconnection applications are pending in Natrona County, WY, requesting 409 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 17 have been withdrawn since 2007.

Pending applications
4
of 24 ever filed
Capacity queued
409 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
117 MW
3 projects connected
Built vs decided
15.0%
17 withdrawn
Median wait
6.3 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
250 MW
indicator, see note

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 Natrona County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar3309 MW
Battery1100 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built3117 MW12.5%
Still pending4409 MW16.7%
Withdrawn172.2 GW70.8%
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
167Wind299 MWwithdrawn2007-10PacifiCorp
C2-111Solar199 MWwithdrawn2022-05PacifiCorp
C2-118Solar199 MWwithdrawn2022-05PacifiCorp
C4-025Solar199 MWwithdrawn2024-05PacifiCorp
T2-069Solar199 MWactive2025-09PacifiCorp
C2-52Solar176 MWwithdrawn2022-05PacifiCorp
C3-119Solar176 MWwithdrawn2023-05PacifiCorp
287-AWind111 MWwithdrawn2009-09PacifiCorp
287-BWind101 MWwithdrawn2009-09PacifiCorp
785Wind100 MWcompleted2016-08PacifiCorp
S0025Battery100 MWactive2024-02PacifiCorp
179Wind99 MWwithdrawn2008-01PacifiCorp
181Wind99 MWwithdrawn2008-01PacifiCorp
182Wind99 MWwithdrawn2008-01PacifiCorp
180Wind98 MWwithdrawn2008-01PacifiCorp

How this county ranks

Natrona County ranks #683 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #9 of 12 in Wyoming.

Other Wyoming counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Laramie County225.4 GW
Platte County123.4 GW
Carbon/Albany162.7 GW
Converse County112.5 GW
Lincoln County51.8 GW
Sweetwater County21.2 GW
Albany County5964 MW
Campbell County3590 MW

Go deeper on Natrona 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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