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Gratiot County, MI interconnection queue

3 interconnection applications are pending in Gratiot County, MI, requesting 325 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 4 projects have been built here and 7 have been withdrawn since 2016.

Pending applications
3
of 14 ever filed
Capacity queued
325 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
392 MW
4 projects connected
Built vs decided
36.4%
7 withdrawn
Median wait
2.3 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
1.1 GW
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 Gratiot County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Solar3325 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built4392 MW28.6%
Still pending3325 MW21.4%
Withdrawn7965 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
NELSON ROADSolar220 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
Alma - Vestaburg 138kV Line TapWind200 MWwithdrawn2018-03MISO
Nelson Road – Murphy 345kV lineWind200 MWcompleted2018-03MISO
NELSON ROADSolar200 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO
ALMA - VESTABURG 138.0kVHybrid175 MWwithdrawn2025-02MISO
ALMA - VESTABURG 138.0kVSolar125 MWactive2024-04MISO
REGALSolar100 MWactive2024-04MISO
REGALSolar100 MWactive2021-11MISO
Slate 345 kV Sub (256573)Unknown100 MWwithdrawn2021-10MISO
Slate Substation 345kVUnknown100 MWcompleted2022-04MISO
Luce SubstationUnknown80 MWcompleted2022-04MISO
Redstone138 kV Sub(256542)Unknown50 MWwithdrawn2021-10MISO
Redstone 138 kV SubstationSolar20 MWwithdrawn2016-11MISO
J589 138kV Substation (Regal - Summerton 138kV Line)Wind12 MWcompleted2017-06MISO

How this county ranks

Gratiot County ranks #750 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #32 of 42 in Michigan.

Other Michigan counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Monroe County73.9 GW
Huron County163.6 GW
Livingston County62.3 GW
Branch County72.3 GW
Van Buren County112.3 GW
Washtenaw County72.2 GW
Saginaw County101.8 GW
Genesee County41.4 GW

Go deeper on Gratiot 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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