Planned natural gas power plants in MISO
Developers have proposed 61 natural gas power plants in MISO with 32 GW of capacity, in the grid operators' interconnection queues.
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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.
More planned natural gas power plants in MISO are expected online in 2030 than in any other year
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Planned natural gas power plants by the year they're expected online. Source: the grid operators' interconnection queues, compiled by Cleanview.
The 10 largest planned natural gas power plants in MISO
Planned, by capacity
| # | Natural gas power plant | Expected online | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIOUX | 2030 | 2,220 MW |
| 2 | Sugar Creek - Cayuga CT 345.0kV | 2030 | 1,540 MW |
| 3 | Other_ | 2030 | 1,499 MW |
| 4 | Other_ | 2030 | 1,499 MW |
| 5 | Majestic-Milan 345 kV Line | 2030 | 1,414 MW |
| 6 | North Madison 345/138 kV | 2030 | 1,203 MW |
| 7 | Other_ | 2030 | 1,203 MW |
| 8 | Belle River - Fitz #2 345 kV Line Tap | 2021 | 1,175 MW |
| 9 | Austin Substation 345kV Bus | 2025 | 1,165 MW |
| 10 | Astoria 345kV substation | 2030 | 1,144 MW |
Planned natural gas power plants expected online soonest in MISO
In the next 18 months, soonest first
| # | Natural gas power plant | Expected online | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverside 115kV Substation | 2026 | 55 MW |
| 2 | PARIS 345kV Substation | 2027 | 133 MW |
| 3 | SUB T 3 - HILLS 3 345.0kV | 2027 | 350 MW |
| 4 | Salem - Hickory Creek 345 kV line | 2027 | 160 MW |
| 5 | North Creek 138kV | 2027 | 324 MW |
| 6 | North Creek 138kV Station | 2027 | 250 MW |
| 7 | Doc Bonin 69kV | 2027 | 243 MW |
| 8 | Merom (HED) - Dresser 345.0kV | 2027 | 650 MW |
| 9 | ORIENT - NORTHBORO 345.0kV | 2027 | 263 MW |
| 10 | Petersburg - Sullivan (AEP/PJM) 345.0kV | 2028 | 500 MW |
The developer behind each project is on paid plans. See plans
How Cleanview tracks natural gas power plants
Operating natural gas power plants come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.
Questions about natural gas power plants in MISO
- How many natural gas power plants are planned in MISO?
- Developers have proposed 61 natural gas power plants in MISO with 32 GW of capacity, according to the grid operators' interconnection queues. Most queue projects are never built.
- What is the largest planned natural gas power plant in MISO?
- SIOUX in St. Charles County, Missouri is the largest planned, at 2,220 MW. It is expected to come online in 2030.
- Who is developing natural gas power plants in MISO?
- Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.
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