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Solar project J1445, Benton County

Solar project J1445, Benton County is a 100 MW solar request under construction in the MISO interconnection queue, in Benton County, Minnesota, connecting to NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY.

Queue statusUnder construction
  1. PlanningQueued Apr 2019 (completed)
  2. ConsentedJan 2023 (completed)
  3. Construction (current stage)
  4. OperatingTarget Oct 2025 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID
J1445
Grid region
MISO (Midcontinent)
Utility / transmission owner
NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY
Connection point (POI)
Mayhew Lake 115kV Substation
Location
Benton County, Minnesota
Technology
Solar: 100 MW
Total requested
100 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Study Phase: GIA In Process; Post GIA Status: Under Construction
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
29 April 2019
Agreement signed
5 January 2023
Proposed online date
October 2025

Location

Marker shows the centre of Benton County; the queue data does not give exact sites.

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Other requests in Benton County

Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Queued Up, data through end of 2025, compiled from ISO/RTO and utility queues. Check the grid operator's own queue for the latest status. Report a problem