FeederIQ Minnesota Grid Data

Minnesota Interconnection Queue by Feeder

Xcel Energy distribution feeders & substations, ranked by queue activity

FeederIQ tracks 11 high-activity Xcel Energy feeders across 11 substations in Minnesota, covering 466 active interconnection applications as of June 2026. These are the most contested points on the distribution grid — where hosting capacity is scarcest and queue waits run longest.

Tracked substations — as of June 2026
Substation CHI · 1 feeder · 75 active
Substation LCR · 1 feeder · 52 active
Substation NOF · 1 feeder · 50 active
Substation SCL · 1 feeder · 48 active
Substation SCA · 1 feeder · 46 active
Substation MHW · 1 feeder · 34 active
Substation WAS · 1 feeder · 34 active
Substation HUG · 1 feeder · 33 active
Substation CHE · 1 feeder · 32 active
Substation OAD · 1 feeder · 32 active
Substation LAP · 1 feeder · 30 active

Source: FeederIQ analysis of Xcel Energy queue disclosures · last updated 2026-06-01

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