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Newton County, IN interconnection queue

5 interconnection applications are pending in Newton County, IN, requesting 875 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 1 projects have been built here and 6 have been withdrawn since 2020.

Pending applications
5
of 12 ever filed
Capacity queued
875 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
150 MW
1 projects connected
Built vs decided
14.3%
6 withdrawn
Median wait
2.3 yr
for applications still pending

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 Newton County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar3300 MW
Hybrid1300 MW
Wind1275 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built1150 MW8.3%
Still pending5875 MW41.7%
Withdrawn61.0 GW50.0%
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
Other_Hybrid300 MWactive2025-02MISO
Other_Wind275 MWactive2024-04MISO
Other_Wind220 MWwithdrawn2025-01MISO
Morrison Ditch 345 kV substation (LRTP projects 15 & 16) - BUS #255210Solar200 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
GOODLAND - MORRISON DITCH 138.0kVSolar200 MWwithdrawn2022-06MISO
Goodland Substation 138kV (Bus Name: 17Goodland)Solar200 MWwithdrawn2020-06MISO
MORRISON DITCHSolar150 MWcompleted2020-06MISO
MORRISON DITCHSolar150 MWactive2026-02MISO
GOODLAND - MORRISON DITCH 138.0kVSolar150 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
Goodland 138 kV SubstationSolar100 MWactive2022-03MISO
Goodland 138 kVSolar50 MWactive2022-03MISO
KENTLAND-MOROCCO 69kVHybrid38 MWwithdrawn2022-09MISO

How this county ranks

Newton County ranks #431 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #10 of 57 in Indiana.

Other Indiana counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Sullivan County206.4 GW
Pulaski County103.2 GW
Vermillion County42.4 GW
White County132.1 GW
Fountain County41.4 GW
Blackford County71.3 GW
St. Joseph County41.2 GW
Greene County61.2 GW

Go deeper on Newton 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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