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BATTERY STORAGE · MISO

Battery storage project J3235, Benton County

Battery storage project J3235, Benton County is a 250 MW battery storage request in interconnection study in the MISO interconnection queue, in Benton County, Minnesota, connecting to GREAT RIVER ENERGY.

Queue statusIn planning
  1. PlanningQueued Mar 2024 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingTarget Jan 2028 (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
J3235
Grid region
MISO (Midcontinent)
Utility / transmission owner
GREAT RIVER ENERGY
Connection point (POI)
Cherry Park Substation
Location
Benton County, Minnesota
Technology
Battery: 250 MW
Total requested
250 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Study Phase: DPP 1
Queue status
Active
Entered queue
28 March 2024
Proposed online date
January 2028

Location

Marker shows the centre of Benton 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