Project MISO-J2655 — Project Summary

Queue ID
MISO-J2655
Capacity
170 MW
Technology
Battery
Status
active
Location
Polk, IA
Region
MISO
Developer
IA Status
Cluster Study

MISO-J2655

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170 MW storage in Polk, IA · In queue since September 2022 · Proposed COD May 2026

170 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Battery

3y 8m

In Queue

Cluster Study

IA Status

COD target: 2026

Interconnection

Total Duration

3y 8m

Schedule

0 months past proposed COD

Impact Study25%
Queue EntrySep 15, 2022

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

DPP StudyCurrent

MISO uses the Definitive Planning Phase (DPP) process with 3 study phases.

Typical: 30–40 months (historical); 12 months target

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2026-05-01

About

MISO-J2655 is a proposed 170 MW battery storage project located in Polk County, Iowa. The project, which consists entirely of battery storage, is being developed within the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) region. It entered the MISO interconnection queue on September 15, 2022, with a proposed commercial operation date of May 1, 2026. The project's interconnection status is currently in the Cluster Study phase.

The project is sponsored by MidAmerican Energy Co. and would interconnect at the Army Post 161 kV Substation. The project has appeared in recent news coverage regarding MidAmerican's renewable energy and storage development plans.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

IA

County

Polk

Grid Region

MISO (Midcontinent)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Utility

MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO.

Entity

MISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Army Post 161 kV Substation

Data Source

LBNL + Live

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
MISO
Trading Hub
MINN.HUB
Hub Confidence
HIGH
POI Substation
Army Post Substation

This project's market context is estimated from its Point of Interconnection. Hub and node assignments are approximate and based on geographic inference from the POI substation name.

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