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BATTERY STORAGE · MISO

Battery storage project J4087, Blue Earth County

Battery storage project J4087, Blue Earth County is a 183 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the MISO interconnection queue, in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, connecting to NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Oct 2025 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Jun 2029 (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
J4087
Grid region
MISO (Midcontinent)
Utility / transmission owner
NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY
Connection point (POI)
SOUTH BEND
Location
Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Technology
Battery: 183 MW
Total requested
183 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
7 October 2025
Proposed online date
June 2029

Location

Marker shows the centre of Blue Earth 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