Mower County, MN interconnection queue
5 interconnection applications are pending in Mower County, MN, requesting 1.0 GW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 2 projects have been built here and 8 have been withdrawn since 2015.
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 Mower County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 5 | 1.0 GW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 2 | 300 MW | 13.3% |
| Still pending | 5 | 1.0 GW | 33.3% |
| Withdrawn | 8 | 1.4 GW | 53.3% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAMS | Solar | 500 MW | active | 2025-10 | MISO |
| NOT IN DROPDOWN MENU | Gas | 484 MW | withdrawn | 2024-04 | MISO |
| Murphy Creek 161kV substation | Solar | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2021-08 | MISO |
| Pleasant Valley 345 kV Substation | Solar | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2021-10 | MISO |
| Adams to Hayward 161 kV Tap | Solar | 198 MW | withdrawn | 2022-09 | MISO |
| North Austin - Adams (ITC) 161.0kV | Solar | 185 MW | active | 2025-02 | MISO |
| Adams 345 kV Substation | Solar | 150 MW | completed | 2018-03 | MISO |
| Adams 345kV Substation | Wind | 150 MW | completed | 2018-03 | MISO |
| Rochester 161kV (A) to Adams 161kV (B) | Solar | 147 MW | active | 2022-09 | MISO |
| YANKEE | Solar | 127 MW | withdrawn | 2025-08 | MISO |
| North Austin 161 kV Substation | Solar | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2018-03 | MISO |
| Adams | Solar | 100 MW | active | 2025-12 | MISO |
| Adams | Solar | 100 MW | active | 2025-12 | MISO |
| Adams Switch Yard 161kV | Wind | 25 MW | withdrawn | 2020-06 | MISO |
| Adams substation at 69 kV | Solar | 20 MW | withdrawn | 2015-11 | MISO |
How this county ranks
Mower County ranks #363 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #4 of 24 in Minnesota.
Other Minnesota counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Redwood County | 6 | 1.5 GW |
| Goodhue County | 5 | 1.1 GW |
| Olmsted County | 6 | 1.1 GW |
| Lyon County | 4 | 935 MW |
| Clay County | 3 | 920 MW |
| Dakota County | 6 | 888 MW |
| Murray County | 4 | 730 MW |
| Cottonwood County | 3 | 700 MW |
Go deeper on Mower 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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