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Otter Tail County, MN interconnection queue

2 interconnection applications are pending in Otter Tail County, MN, requesting 360 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 0 projects have been built here and 3 have been withdrawn since 2024.

Pending applications
2
of 5 ever filed
Capacity queued
360 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
0 MW
0 projects connected
Built vs decided
0.0%
3 withdrawn
Median wait
1.5 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
53 MW
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 Otter Tail County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Wind1200 MW
Hybrid1160 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built00 MW0.0%
Still pending2360 MW40.0%
Withdrawn3710 MW60.0%
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
GEN-2024-269Solar315 MWwithdrawn2025-03SPP
ALEXANDRIA - BISON 345.0kVSolar295 MWwithdrawn2025-10MISO
ALEXANDRIA - BISON 345.0kVWind200 MWactive2025-10MISO
Wahpeton - Fergus Falls 230.0kVHybrid160 MWactive2024-06MISO
Fergus Falls MRES/WMMPASolar100 MWwithdrawn2024-04MISO

How this county ranks

Otter Tail County ranks #724 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #14 of 24 in Minnesota.

Other Minnesota counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Redwood County61.5 GW
Goodhue County51.1 GW
Olmsted County61.1 GW
Mower County51.0 GW
Lyon County4935 MW
Clay County3920 MW
Dakota County6888 MW
Murray County4730 MW

Go deeper on Otter Tail 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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