Benton County, IN interconnection queue
2 interconnection applications are pending in Benton County, IN, requesting 200 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 8 have been withdrawn since 2006.
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 Benton County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Wind | 2 | 200 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 3 | 950 MW | 23.1% |
| Still pending | 2 | 200 MW | 15.4% |
| Withdrawn | 8 | 1.9 GW | 61.5% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive-Dequine 345kv | Wind | 500 MW | completed | 2006-02 | PJM |
| Dequine 345 kV | Wind | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2017-09 | PJM |
| Dequine 345 kV | Wind | 500 MW | withdrawn | 2017-11 | PJM |
| Cayuga sub (Jordan Creek Wind J515 POI) 345 kV | Wind | 320 MW | withdrawn | 2021-08 | MISO |
| Olive-Dequine 345kV | Wind | 250 MW | completed | 2006-02 | PJM |
| Olive-Dequine 345kV | Wind | 200 MW | completed | 2008-01 | PJM |
| Dequine 345kV | Wind | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2008-04 | PJM |
| Fowler Ridge 345 kV | Solar | 150 MW | withdrawn | 2021-09 | PJM |
| Fowler Ridge 345 kV | Battery | 125 MW | withdrawn | 2021-09 | PJM |
| GOODLAND - MORRISON DITCH 138.0kV | Wind | 100 MW | active | 2022-09 | MISO |
| GOODLAND - MORRISON DITCH 138.0kV | Wind | 100 MW | active | 2022-03 | MISO |
| Dequine 345kV | Wind | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2008-04 | PJM |
| Wilton Center-Loretto | Battery | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2018-04 | PJM |
How this county ranks
Benton County ranks #912 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #33 of 57 in Indiana.
Other Indiana counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan County | 20 | 6.4 GW |
| Pulaski County | 10 | 3.2 GW |
| Vermillion County | 4 | 2.4 GW |
| White County | 13 | 2.1 GW |
| Fountain County | 4 | 1.4 GW |
| Blackford County | 7 | 1.3 GW |
| St. Joseph County | 4 | 1.2 GW |
| Greene County | 6 | 1.2 GW |
Go deeper on Benton 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.