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Worth County, IA interconnection queue

1 interconnection applications are pending in Worth County, IA, requesting 230 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 4 projects have been built here and 5 have been withdrawn since 2017.

Pending applications
1
of 10 ever filed
Capacity queued
230 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
545 MW
4 projects connected
Built vs decided
44.4%
5 withdrawn
Median wait
3.9 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
355 MW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by MISO. 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 Worth County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Wind1230 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built4545 MW40.0%
Still pending1230 MW10.0%
Withdrawn5688 MW50.0%
Suspended00.0%

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

ProjectFuelCapacityStatusFiledQueue
Worth CountyWind230 MWactive2022-09MISO
Ledyard-Colby 345kVSolar200 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Ledyard-Colby 345kVSolar200 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO
Ledyard - Colby 345 kV Line TapSolar165 MWcompleted2018-03MISO
Ledyard - Colby 345kV Line TapWind165 MWcompleted2018-03MISO
Worth County - Glenworth 161 kV Line tapSolar149 MWwithdrawn2019-04MISO
Other_Solar135 MWcompleted2020-06MISO
Worth County Substation 161kVUnknown80 MWcompleted2024-06MISO
Ledyard - Colby 345 kV Line TapSolar75 MWwithdrawn2019-04MISO
J407 Glenworth 161kV SubstationWind64 MWwithdrawn2017-06MISO

How this county ranks

Worth County ranks #872 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #11 of 21 in Iowa.

Other Iowa counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Linn County102.3 GW
Cerro Gordo County51.4 GW
Washington County31.1 GW
Marshall County4717 MW
Clinton County3610 MW
Franklin County3560 MW
Webster County2470 MW
Story County2400 MW

Go deeper on Worth 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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