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North Dakota interconnection queue

39 interconnection applications are pending in North Dakota, requesting 8.9 GW of new generating capacity across 17 counties, as of 15 August 2026. That places North Dakota #39 of 47 states by capacity queued.

Pending applications
39
of 255 ever filed
Capacity queued
8.9 GW
requested, not committed
Already built
4.1 GW
38 connected
Built vs decided
17.6%
178 withdrawn
Counties in the queue
17
with five or more filings
Large load requested
none recorded
0 requests

Source: the interconnection queues of every transmission provider operating in North Dakota. Parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026.

Which queues serve North Dakota

Queue or utilityApplicationsCapacity pending
SPP805.1 GW
MISO872.6 GW
WAPA-IS871.1 GW
PJM10 MW

What is waiting in North Dakota, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Wind193.2 GW
Gas53.0 GW
Solar132.0 GW
Hybrid2653 MW

Counties with the most capacity queued

CountyPendingCapacity queuedAlready built
Williams County52.2 GW1.4 GW
Cass County41.1 GW200 MW
Mercer County3534 MW210 MW
Morton County4450 MW118 MW
Stutsman County2447 MW0 MW
Oliver County2404 MW0 MW
Ward County3400 MW124 MW
Stark County2332 MW150 MW
Dickey County1300 MW0 MW
Burke County2171 MW202 MW
Emmons County285 MW170 MW
Barnes County00 MW0 MW
Burleigh County00 MW200 MW
LaMoure County00 MW40 MW
Logan County00 MW0 MW
McIntosh County00 MW250 MW
McKenzie County00 MW275 MW

Data centre campuses recorded in North Dakota

CampusOperatorReported demand
CoreWeave Ellendale NDCoreWeave68 MW

A campus is tagged as a data centre by our classification, not by the operator’s own statement. 44 of the 72 campuses we hold carry coordinates, so only those can be mapped.

North Dakota on the map

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