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Dorchester County, Maryland

Dorchester County, Maryland has 12 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 9 operating plants totaling 310.4 MW and 3 planned projects totaling 40.7 MW. No data center record lists the county. Oil leads with 180.6 MW across 2 projects. 1 planned project is past its listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: PJM InterconnectionRefreshed monthly
12
power projects, planned and operating
40.7MW
planned generation, 3 projects
310.4MW
operating generation, 9 projects
1
planned project past its listed in-service date
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Dorchester County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 4 of its 4 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Caroline no data centers Wicomico no data centers Dorchester no data centers Talbot no data centers Somerset no data centers
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
13%

of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 40.7 MW planned across 3 projects against 310.4 MW operating, 1 of the planned project already late.

Operating generation310.4 MW
Planned generation40.7 MW

Technology mix

12 projects, 351 MW planned and operating

Oil180.6 MW2 projects, 51%
Solar157.8 MW8 projects, 45%
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)12.7 MW2 projects, 4%
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Power generation in the county

9 plants operate inside Dorchester County, 310.4 MW of oil and solar. The queue adds 40.7 MW across 3 projects, and one of them is past its listed in-service date.

Figure 1

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Dorchester County

OperatingPlanned
OilOperating 180.6 MW 2 projects
SolarOperating 129.8 MW 7 projects
SolarPlanned 28 MW 1 project
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)Planned 12.7 MW 2 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
OilOperating2180.6
SolarOperating7129.8
SolarPlanned128
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)Planned212.7
Operating: 310.4 MW. Planned: 40.7 MW. If every planned project is built, county generation would reach 351.1 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.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0102030 Snapshot year 28 2024 2025 3 2026 10 2027
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YearPlanned projectsMW
2024128
202500
202612.7
2027110
1 project, 28 MW, was due before 2026

Dorchester County against its neighbors

None of the 4 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Caroline County has the most operating generation among them, 147 MW.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Dorchester County this page 0
0
310
41 0x
Caroline County 0
0
147
145 0x
Somerset County 0
0
142
4 0x
Talbot County 0
0
71
0 0x
Wicomico County 0
0
32
14 0x

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.

5 counties shown

What changed since June 4, 2026

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

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added to a queue, 0 MW
0
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 0 MW
3
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 89.5 MW
1
slipped its in-service date, 2.7 MW

Every change in Dorchester County

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

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County: Dorchester County, MDSince June 4, 2026 4 changes
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Every record in Dorchester County

Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 12 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Dorchester County, MDStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 12 records
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