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Fayette County, Kentucky

Fayette County, Kentucky has 6 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 2 operating plants totaling 41.4 MW and 4 planned projects totaling 160 MW. No data center record lists the county. Solar leads with 160 MW across 4 projects. 1 planned project is past its listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: PJM InterconnectionRefreshed monthly
6
power projects, planned and operating
160MW
planned generation, 4 projects
41.4MW
operating generation, 2 natural gas projects
1
planned project past its listed in-service date
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Fayette County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 3 of its 6 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Scott Jessamine Madison no data centers Bourbon no data centers Clark no data centers Fayette no data centers Woodford
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
3.9times

more planned than operating generation in Fayette County. 4 projects in the queue would add 160 MW to the 41.4 MW operating today, and one of them is past its listed in-service date.

Operating generation41.4 MW
Planned generation160 MW

Technology mix

6 projects, 201.4 MW planned and operating

Solar160 MW4 projects, 79%
Natural Gas41.4 MW2 projects, 21%
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Power generation in the county

2 plants operate inside Fayette County, 41.4 MW of natural gas. The queue adds 160 MW across 4 projects, and one of them is past its listed in-service date.

Figure 1

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Fayette County

OperatingPlanned
SolarPlanned 160 MW 4 projects
Natural GasOperating 41.4 MW 2 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
SolarPlanned4160
Natural GasOperating241.4
Operating: 41.4 MW. Planned: 160 MW. If every planned project is built, county generation would reach 201.4 MW.
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026.
Figure 2

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due. 1 planned project lists no date and is left out.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
020406080 Snapshot year 40 2023 2024 2025 2026 80 2027
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YearPlanned projectsMW
2023140
202400
202500
202600
2027280
1 project, 40 MW, was due before 2026

Fayette County against its neighbors

None of the 3 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Clark County has the most operating generation among them, 946.9 MW.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Clark County 0
0
947
0 0x
Fayette County this page 0
0
41
160 0x
Bourbon County 0
0
11
0 0x
Madison County 0
0
0
353 no operating MW

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

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What changed since June 4, 2026

4 projects in Fayette County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.

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0
added to a queue, 0 MW
2
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 80 MW
0
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 0 MW
2
slipped their in-service date, 80 MW

Every change in Fayette County

Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 4 changes.

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County: Fayette County, KYSince June 4, 2026 4 changes
ProjectChangeTechnologyMWPrevious dateNew date
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Every record in Fayette County

Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 6 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Fayette County, KYStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 6 records
Project or campusDeveloperStatusMWYearContacts
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