Montcalm County, MI interconnection queue
5 interconnection applications are pending in Montcalm County, MI, requesting 747 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 2 projects have been built here and 5 have been withdrawn since 2018.
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 Montcalm County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 3 | 507 MW |
| Hybrid | 2 | 240 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 2 | 400 MW | 16.7% |
| Still pending | 5 | 747 MW | 41.7% |
| Withdrawn | 5 | 999 MW | 41.7% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vergennes - Nelson Rd 345 kV Line Tap | Wind | 374 MW | withdrawn | 2018-03 | MISO |
| KENOWA - NELSON ROAD 345.0kV | Wind | 300 MW | withdrawn | 2025-01 | MISO |
| NELSON ROAD - VERGENNES 345.0kV | Solar | 225 MW | active | 2024-04 | MISO |
| Eureka - Vestaburg 138 kV Line Tap | Solar | 200 MW | completed | 2019-04 | MISO |
| Eureka to Vestaburg 138kV | Unknown | 200 MW | completed | 2024-11 | MISO |
| Eureka - Vestaburg 138kV | Solar | 150 MW | active | 2022-09 | MISO |
| Kenowa to Nelson Rd. 345kV | Hybrid | 140 MW | active | 2022-09 | MISO |
| KENOWA - NELSON ROAD 345.0kV | Solar | 132 MW | active | 2021-08 | MISO |
| Deja- Derby Jct 138kV Transmission line | Solar | 125 MW | withdrawn | 2021-08 | MISO |
| Eureka - Vestaburg 138kV Line Tap | Wind | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2018-03 | MISO |
| Nelson Road to Kenowa 345 kV line | Hybrid | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2021-08 | MISO |
| EUREKA - VESTABURG 138.0kV | Hybrid | 100 MW | active | 2021-11 | MISO |
How this county ranks
Montcalm County ranks #492 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #21 of 42 in Michigan.
Other Michigan counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe County | 7 | 3.9 GW |
| Huron County | 16 | 3.6 GW |
| Livingston County | 6 | 2.3 GW |
| Branch County | 7 | 2.3 GW |
| Van Buren County | 11 | 2.3 GW |
| Washtenaw County | 7 | 2.2 GW |
| Saginaw County | 10 | 1.8 GW |
| Genesee County | 4 | 1.4 GW |
Go deeper on Montcalm 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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