AEC interconnection queue
35 interconnection requests are active in AEC, totalling 8.3 GW, as of 15 August 2026. Of the 94 requests ever filed here, 0 were built and 59 were withdrawn — a build rate of 0.0% on decided applications.
Active requests
35
of 94 ever filed
Capacity queued
8.3 GW
requested, not committed
Built vs decided
0.0%
0 built, 59 withdrawn
Median wait so far
4.8 yr
for requests still active
Source: the AEC interconnection queue as published by the transmission provider, parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026. Wait times are medians over requests that carry a measured date.
What is queued in AEC, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | 15 | 4.8 GW |
| Wind | 8 | 2.6 GW |
| Solar | 6 | 721 MW |
| Coal | 6 | 120 MW |
Where AEC’s queue sits
Largest active requests
| Project | Fuel | Capacity | County | State | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GI-83 | Wind | 1.0 GW | Randolph County | MO | 2019-06 |
| GI-122 | Wind | 500 MW | Randolph County | MO | 2024-05 |
| GI-101 | Gas | 460 MW | Clinton County | MO | 2022-07 |
| GI-103 | Gas | 460 MW | Creek County | OK | 2022-07 |
| GI-104 | Gas | 460 MW | Payne County | OK | 2022-07 |
| GI-121 | Gas | 460 MW | Randolph County | MO | 2024-05 |
| GI-126 | Gas | 460 MW | Randolph County | MO | 2025-01 |
| GI-128 | Gas | 460 MW | Clinton County | MO | 2025-07 |
| GI-129 | Gas | 460 MW | Payne County | OK | 2025-07 |
| GI-130 | Gas | 460 MW | Payne County | OK | 2025-07 |
| GI-131 | Gas | 460 MW | Randolph County | MO | 2025-07 |
| GI-132 | Gas | 460 MW | Butler County | MO | 2025-07 |
| GI-123 | Wind | 300 MW | Craig County | OK | 2024-09 |
| GI-95 | Wind | 247 MW | Dade County | MO | 2020-12 |
| GI-120 | Solar | 245 MW | Randolph County | MO | 2024-04 |