State queue · Illinois
Illinois interconnection queue
343 proposed generation and storage projects — 338 active and 5 suspended — are in Illinois's interconnection queue, primarily in the MISO, totaling 63.52 GW of requested capacity. Solar leads with 27.14 GW.
343
Proposed projects
63.52 GW
Requested capacity
Solar
Largest resource type
2026
Median planned online year
Requested capacity by resource type
Solar 42.7%Wind 24.8%Battery 18.4%Solar + Battery 9.4%Gas 2.5%Coal 0.9%Nuclear 0.7%Other 0.6%
Proposed projects by resource type
Solar projects153 · 27.14 GWWind projects70 · 15.77 GWBattery projects72 · 11.72 GWSolar + Battery projects36 · 5.95 GWGas projects5 · 1.61 GW
Also in the queue (too few for a dedicated page): Coal (1), Nuclear (4), Other (2).
All proposed projects in Illinois
| Type | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queue J955 J955 | Gas | 1.17 GW | 2018 | 2025 |
| Heritage Prairie Wind AD1-100 | Wind | 850 MW | 2017 | 2028 |
| Queue J2186 J2186 | Solar | 820.6 MW | 2022 | 2024 |
| Queue IP17 IP17 | Coal | 550 MW | 2001 | 2002 |
| Queue J2171 J2171 | Solar | 500 MW | 2022 | 2024 |
| Queue J2690 J2690 | Wind | 500 MW | 2022 | 2027 |
| Queue J2694 J2694 | Solar + Battery | 500 MW | 2022 | 2027 |
| Queue J3076 J3076 | Solar + Battery | 500 MW | 2022 | 2025 |
| Queue J3860 J3860 | Wind | 500 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J1263 J1263 | Solar + Battery | 408.6 MW | 2019 | 2025 |
| Queue J3015 J3015 | Wind | 400 MW | 2022 | 2027 |
| Monarch Grid, LLC project AG2-545 | Battery | 400 MW | 2025 | 2024 |
| Panther Grove 2 AE2-255 | Wind | 400 MW | 2019 | 2028 |
| Surplus; G876/G877 S1036 | Wind | 400 MW | 2022 | 2025 |
| Surplus; Glacier Moraine S1057 | Solar | 360 MW | 2024 | 2027 |
| Queue J3712 J3712 | Wind | 350 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J2390 J2390 | Solar + Battery | 350 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Queue J3521 J3521 | Wind | 350 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Panther Grove Wind AE1-163 | Wind | 350 MW | 2018 | 2027 |
| Queue J4000 J4000 | Solar | 343 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J1839 J1839 | Gas | 340.3 MW | 2020 | 2026 |
| Queue J3991 J3991 | Wind | 340 MW | 2025 | 2029 |
| Replacing 106 MW Coal with 106 MW BESS; Edwards Unit 3 R1055 | Other | 322 MW | 2024 | 2025 |
| Queue J2603 J2603 | Solar | 320 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Queue J3730 J3730 | Wind | 305 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J1360 J1360 | Wind | 300 MW | 2019 | 2024 |
| Queue J1712 J1712 | Solar | 300 MW | 2020 | 2025 |
| Queue J2128 J2128 | Wind | 300 MW | 2021 | 2026 |
| Queue J2377 J2377 | Battery | 300 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J2556 J2556 | Solar | 300 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Queue J2647 J2647 | Battery | 300 MW | 2022 | 2028 |
| Queue J3027 J3027 | Wind | 300 MW | 2022 | 2027 |
| Queue J3216 J3216 | Battery | 300 MW | 2022 | 2027 |
| Queue J3412 J3412 | Solar | 300 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J3417 J3417 | Battery | 300 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J3525 J3525 | Battery | 300 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J3558 J3558 | Battery | 300 MW | 2024 | 2027 |
| Queue J3681 J3681 | Wind | 300 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J3699 J3699 | Wind | 300 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J3853 J3853 | Wind | 300 MW | 2024 | 2029 |
| Queue J3946 J3946 | Battery | 300 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J4112 J4112 | Wind | 300 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J844 J844 | Wind | 300 MW | 2017 | 2021 |
| Mackinaw Solar LLC project AG2-363 | Solar | 300 MW | 2025 | 2024 |
| Burr Oak Solar AG1-118 | Solar | 300 MW | 2020 | 2023 |
| Dawson Solar AG1-374 | Solar | 300 MW | 2020 | 2024 |
| Heritage Prairie Solar AE2-152 | Solar | 300 MW | 2019 | 2027 |
| Panther Grove 2 AE1-113 | Wind | 300 MW | 2018 | 2028 |
| Pleasant Grove Solar AF2-349 | Solar | 300 MW | 2020 | 2023 |
| South Dixon Solar AF2-182 | Solar | 300 MW | 2020 | 2022 |
| Steward Creek Solar AF2-041 | Solar | 300 MW | 2019 | 2023 |
| Black Diamond Solar AE2-261 | Solar | 299 MW | 2019 | 2022 |
| Queue J3012 J3012 | Solar | 287 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Fox Valley Energy Facility, LLC project AG2-453 | Solar | 280 MW | 2025 | 2024 |
| Queue J813 J813 | Solar | 275 MW | 2017 | 2021 |
| Queue J2565 J2565 | Solar | 265 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Beacon Solar AG1-553 | Solar | 260 MW | 2020 | 2023 |
| Gipper Solar Farm AG1-462 | Solar | 255 MW | 2020 | 2023 |
| Livingston Wind AE1-172 | Wind | 255 MW | 2018 | 2021 |
| Queue J3498 J3498 | Solar | 250 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J3078 J3078 | Wind | 250 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Queue J1216 J1216 | Solar | 250 MW | 2019 | 2026 |
| Queue J1840 J1840 | Solar | 250 MW | 2020 | 2023 |
| Queue J2267 J2267 | Solar + Battery | 250 MW | 2022 | 2025 |
| Queue J2275 J2275 | Wind | 250 MW | 2022 | 2025 |
| Queue J2662 J2662 | Solar | 250 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Queue J2793 J2793 | Solar | 250 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Queue J2922 J2922 | Solar | 250 MW | 2022 | 2028 |
| Queue J2973 J2973 | Solar | 250 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Queue J3074 J3074 | Solar | 250 MW | 2022 | 2025 |
| Queue J3556 J3556 | Solar | 250 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J3750 J3750 | Wind | 250 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J3805 J3805 | Solar | 250 MW | 2024 | 2027 |
| Queue J3882 J3882 | Solar | 250 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J3954 J3954 | Solar | 250 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J4018 J4018 | Wind | 250 MW | 2025 | 2029 |
| Queue J4118 J4118 | Battery | 250 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J4198 J4198 | Battery | 250 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J800 J800 | Solar | 250 MW | 2017 | 2022 |
| Twin Groves Storage I AF2-252 | Battery | 248 MW | 2020 | 2028 |
| Twin Groves Storage II AF2-352 | Battery | 248 MW | 2020 | 2028 |
| Queue J3949 J3949 | Solar | 245 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J4031 J4031 | Solar | 245 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Queue J3856 J3856 | Wind | 235 MW | 2024 | 2030 |
| Queue J3528 J3528 | Solar + Battery | 225 MW | 2024 | 2026 |
| Queue J3727 J3727 | Battery | 225 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J3830 J3830 | Wind | 225 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J2554 J2554 | Solar | 220 MW | 2022 | 2026 |
| Queue J3418 J3418 | Solar | 220 MW | 2024 | 2028 |
| Queue J4041 J4041 | Solar | 220 MW | 2025 | 2030 |
| Broomstick Solar Energy Centergy Centersusp. AD2-100 | Solar | 210 MW | 2018 | 2028 |
| Bluejacket Solar E0053 | Solar | 204.9 MW | 2025 | 2028 |
| Pumpkin Patch E0052 | Solar | 203.8 MW | 2025 | 2028 |
| Queue J3391 J3391 | Wind | 200.3 MW | 2024 | 2027 |
| Queue J1115 J1115 | Wind | 200 MW | 2018 | 2024 |
| Queue J1241 J1241 | Solar | 200 MW | 2019 | 2024 |
| Queue J1289 J1289 | Wind | 200 MW | 2019 | 2024 |
| Queue J1306 J1306 | Solar | 200 MW | 2019 | 2024 |
| Queue J1701 J1701 | Wind | 200 MW | 2021 | 2026 |
| Queue J1831 J1831 | Wind | 200 MW | 2020 | 2026 |
Showing the 100 largest of 343 projects by requested capacity.
See 404 operating plants in Illinois · Regions: MISO, PJM Interconnection.
Source: "Queued Up" (Rand et al., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2026 edition). Data: LBNL backbone through December 31, 2025; ISO-region statuses refreshed monthly (last: July 2026); non-ISO West and Southeast as of the LBNL edition.