Des Moines County, IA interconnection queue
0 interconnection applications are pending in Des Moines County, IA, requesting 0 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 4 have been withdrawn since 2018.
Source: interconnection queues published by the transmission providers serving this county. Parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026. A queued project is a request, not a commitment.
What is waiting in Des Moines County, by fuel
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 1 | 50 MW | 20.0% |
| Still pending | 0 | 0 MW | 0.0% |
| Withdrawn | 4 | 290 MW | 80.0% |
| Suspended | 0 | — | 0.0% |
Withdrawal is the ordinary outcome of an interconnection application nationally, not a sign of a problem in this county. Most withdrawals are a developer testing a site and moving on.
The largest projects on file
| Project | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Filed | Queue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark - Newport | Solar | 115 MW | withdrawn | 2021-08 | MISO |
| Burlington 161 kV Substation | Solar | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2019-04 | MISO |
| Huntwoods 69 kV substation | Solar | 50 MW | completed | 2018-03 | MISO |
| Denmark - Newport | Solar | 50 MW | withdrawn | 2021-08 | MISO |
| Huntwoods 69 kV substation (J1135) | Solar | 25 MW | withdrawn | 2019-04 | MISO |
How this county ranks
Des Moines County ranks #1334 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #19 of 21 in Iowa.
Other Iowa counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Linn County | 10 | 2.3 GW |
| Cerro Gordo County | 5 | 1.4 GW |
| Washington County | 3 | 1.1 GW |
| Marshall County | 4 | 717 MW |
| Clinton County | 3 | 610 MW |
| Franklin County | 3 | 560 MW |
| Webster County | 2 | 470 MW |
| Story County | 2 | 400 MW |
Go deeper on Des Moines County
The interactive map plots every one of these applications, and a generated county report puts them in a sourced PDF with the date each figure was true on every page.
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