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ONSHORE WIND · MISO

Onshore wind project J1270, Palo Alto County

Onshore wind project J1270, Palo Alto County is a 200 MW onshore wind request in interconnection study in the MISO interconnection queue, in Palo Alto County, Iowa, connecting to MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Apr 2019 (current stage)
  2. ConsentedJun 2023 (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Oct 2024 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Studies assess what grid upgrades the project would need and who pays for them. A signed interconnection agreement is the main step before construction.

Request details

Queue ID
J1270
Grid region
MISO (Midcontinent)
Utility / transmission owner
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY
Connection point (POI)
Kossuth - O'Brien 345 kV Line Tap
Location
Palo Alto County, Iowa
Technology
Wind: 200 MW
Total requested
200 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Study Phase: GIA In Process; Post GIA Status: Not Started
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
29 April 2019
Agreement signed
5 June 2023
Proposed online date
October 2024

Location

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

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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