Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. is ranked #2 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing Authority	Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.
States	Arkansas Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana North Dakota South Dakota Texas Wisconsin
Last Update	Nov 2024
Annual Generation	632.0 TWh
Power Plants	2,653
Utilities	1,202
Ranked #2 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #2 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types	Natural Gas \| 39.9% Coal \| 26.1% Wind \| 15.6% Nuclear \| 14% Solar \| 2.2% Water \| 1.7% Other Fuel \| 0.4%

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Daily Net Generation for Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. for the past 3 Years

Plant Name	Utility	Location	Annual Generation	Plant Date	Last Update	Fuel Types
Meadow Ridge	Meadow Ridge Wind Energy, LLC	Greenfield, IA	5 GWh	Jun 2012	Dec 2023	Wind
SunE Stolee CSG, LLC	Ecoplexus, Inc	Kenyon, MN	5 GWh	Feb 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Roeder Family Wind Farm LLC	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.	Manly, IA	5 GWh	Aug 2011	Dec 2023	Wind
Belmont	Marion Solar LLC	Indianapolis, IN	5 GWh	Oct 2015	Dec 2023	Solar
Wiota	Wiota Wind Energy, LLC #1	Wiota, IA	5 GWh	Apr 2012	Dec 2023	Wind
Mapleton Community Solar	Mapleton Community Solar	Mapleton, MN	5 GWh	May 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Fey Windfarm LLC	Fey Windfarm LLC	Woodstock, MN	5 GWh	Aug 2003	Dec 2023	Wind
IMPA Tell City Solar Park	Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Tell City, IN	5 GWh	Jun 2015	Dec 2023	Solar
WakeSun LLC	SunShare Management	Cold Spring, MN	5 GWh	Dec 2016	Dec 2023	Solar
Marshall Wind 2 LLC	Marshall Wind Farm, LLC	Marshall, MN	5 GWh	Nov 2007	Dec 2023	Wind
Fontanelle	Forward Fontanelle Power, LLC	Fontanelle, IA	5 GWh	Jul 2012	Dec 2023	Wind
O'Fallon Renewable Energy Center	Union Electric Co - (MO)	O'Fallon, MO	5 GWh	Nov 2014	Dec 2023	Solar
Ottumwa City of	Ottumwa City of	Ottumwa, IA	5 GWh	Jul 1931	Dec 2023	Water
Viresco Turtle Lake	Viresco Turtle Lake	Turtle Lake, WI	5 GWh	Aug 2013	Dec 2023	Other Biomass Gas
CF Novel Solar CSG Gardens Seven, LLC	Cypress Creek Renewables	Clear Lake, MN	5 GWh	Nov 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Lindstrom Solar CSG	National Grid Renewables	Lindstrom, MN	5 GWh	Mar 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Crater Community Solar	Crater Community Solar	Granite Falls, MN	5 GWh	Nov 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Peru 3	Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Peru, IN	5 GWh	Sep 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
Stiles	Oconto Electric Cooperative	Oconto Falls, WI	5 GWh	Feb 1949	Dec 2023	Water
Taurus Community Solar	Taurus Community Solar	Montevideo, MN	5 GWh	Feb 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Crystal Falls	City of Crystal Falls	Crystal Falls, MI	5 GWh	May 1914	Dec 2023	Water
Nautilus Winsted Solar (CSG)	Nautilus Solar Solutions	Winsted, MN	5 GWh	Mar 2019	Sep 2024	Solar
Staunton	Cypress Creek Renewables	Brazil, IN	5 GWh	Nov 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Prairie Mist Solar	Prairie Mist Solar Project, LLC	Montrose, AR	5 GWh	-	Sep 2024	Solar
Agriwind	Agriwind Holdings, LLC	Tiskilwa, IL	5 GWh	Jun 2007	Dec 2023	Wind
Cataract (MI)	Cataract Hydro, LLC	Gwinn, MI	5 GWh	Jan 1988	Dec 2023	Water
Venus Wind 3 LLC	Venus Wind 3 LLC	Grinnell, IA	5 GWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2023	Wind
West Dubuque Solar	Interstate Power and Light Co	Dubuque, IA	6 GWh	Aug 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Hazel	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation	Lanesboro, MN	6 GWh	Oct 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
Scanlon	ALLETE, Inc.	Scanlon, MN	6 GWh	Dec 1922	Dec 2023	Water
Appleton	Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Appleton, WI	6 GWh	Jul 1916	Dec 2023	Water
Eichtens Community Solar	Terraform Arcadia	Center, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2023	Solar
Anoka County MN CONX	SoCore Energy LLC	Ramsey, MN	6 GWh	Sep 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Marshall Wind 4 LLC	Marshall Wind Farm, LLC	Marshall, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2007	Dec 2023	Wind
Cheboygan	Great Lakes Tissue Co	Cheboygan, MI	6 GWh	Oct 1984	Dec 2022	Water
Pine Island Solar CSG	Pine Island Holdco, LLC	Pine Island, MN	6 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Pillager	ALLETE, Inc.	Pillager, MN	6 GWh	Dec 1916	Dec 2023	Water
Novel - OYA of Mapleton CSG	NRG MN Community LLC	Mapleton, MN	6 GWh	Jun 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Rockton	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC	Rockton, IL	6 GWh	Dec 1928	Dec 2023	Water
Richland Center Renewable Energy LLC	Richland Center Renewable Energy LLC	Richland Center, WI	6 GWh	Feb 2013	Dec 2023	Other Biomass Gas
Marshall Wind 3 LLC	Marshall Wind Farm, LLC	Marshall, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2007	Dec 2023	Wind
Traer Wind Project	City of Traer - (IA)	Traer, IA	6 GWh	Sep 2010	Dec 2023	Wind
Waverly Community Wind Project	Waverly Municipal Elec Utility	Waverly, IA	6 GWh	Nov 2001	Dec 2023	Wind
Grand Casino Hinckley Solar	DG Central 1, LLC	Hinckley, MN	6 GWh	Apr 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
CF Novel Solar CSG Gardens Five, LLC	Cypress Creek Renewables	Waseca, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Barron Solar Array	AEP Onsite Partners, LLC	Barron, WI	6 GWh	Jul 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
Hidden View Dairy, LLC	Hidden View Dairy, LLC	Rensselaer, IN	6 GWh	Jan 2007	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Gibbon Solar	Green Street Power Partners	Gibbon, MN	6 GWh	May 2019	Dec 2023	Solar
Viking Solar CSG	Viking Solar, LLC	Palmyra, IL	6 GWh	May 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
Chisago Community Solar	Chisago Community Solar	Taylor Falls, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2023	Solar
Kramer Solar CSG	National Grid Renewables	Hector, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Waterloo Solar (IA)	MidAmerican Energy Co	Waterloo, IA	6 GWh	Feb 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
Johnson County Hills Solar	MidAmerican Energy Co	Iowa City, IA	6 GWh	Dec 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
Hat Rapids	Wisconsin Public Service Corp	Rhinelander, WI	6 GWh	May 1923	Dec 2023	Water
Shamrock Solar LLC	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation	Black River Falls, WI	6 GWh	Nov 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
PPG Plant C Caustic	Westlake 2 US LLC	Lake Charles, LA	6 GWh	Sep 1986	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Wright Cuddyer CSG	Minnesota Solar CSG 1, LLC	St. Michael, MN	6 GWh	Sep 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Way Dam	Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Crystal Falls, MI	6 GWh	Nov 1949	Dec 2023	Water
Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines	Archer Daniels Midland Co	Des Moines, IA	6 GWh	Apr 1988	Dec 2023	Subbituminous Coal
Twin Bridges LFGTE	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc	Danville, IN	6 GWh	Sep 1994	Dec 2023	Landfill Gas
Robert A Reid	Big Rivers Electric Corp	Robards, KY	6 GWh	Dec 1965	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Stromland Solar	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation	Cochrane, WI	6 GWh	Nov 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
Hammer CSG	DG Minnesota CSG, LLC	Clear Lake, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Kokomo Solar 1, LLC	NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation	Kokomo, IN	6 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2023	Solar
Arpin Dam	Renewable World Energies LLC	Radisson, WI	6 GWh	Aug 1971	Dec 2023	Water
Davenport Water Pollution Control Plant	Davenport City of	Davenport, IA	6 GWh	Apr 1995	Dec 2023	Other Biomass Gas : 78.4% Natural Gas : 21.6%
Green Energy Machine	Green Energy Machine, LLC	Anita, IA	6 GWh	May 2016	Dec 2023	Wind
CGSun, LLC Community Solar	Cypress Creek Renewables	Cottage Grove, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Burlington (IA)	Interstate Power and Light Co	Burlington, IA	6 GWh	May 1968	Sep 2024	Natural Gas
Forest Lake Solar CSG	Forest Lake Holdco LLC	Scandia, MN	6 GWh	Jun 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Grand River	EDL Inc	Grand Ledge, MI	6 GWh	Mar 1991	Dec 2023	Landfill Gas
Lawrence Creek Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Shafer, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2023	Solar
Phoenix Solar South Farms LLC Solar Farm	Phoenix Solar South Farms LLC	Champaign, IL	6 GWh	Nov 2015	Sep 2024	Solar
Tiller CSG	DG Minnesota CSG, LLC	Clear Lake, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Carina Community Solar	Carina Community Solar	Zumbro Falls, MN	6 GWh	Jan 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
POET Biorefining Lake Crystal	POET Biorefining Lake Crystal	Lake Crystal, MN	7 GWh	Mar 2005	Sep 2024	Natural Gas : 85.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.8%
Dodge Holdco Solar CSG	Dodge Holdco LLC	Kasson, MN	7 GWh	Jun 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Tomahawk	Wisconsin Public Service Corp	Tomahawk, WI	7 GWh	Dec 1937	Dec 2023	Water
Marmas Solar CSG	National Grid Renewables	St. Cloud, MN	7 GWh	Mar 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Winona Solar	Winona Solar I LLC	Altura, MN	7 GWh	Jul 2019	Dec 2023	Solar
Birch	Birch Power LLC	Clearfield, IA	7 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2023	Wind
WrightSun CSG, LLC	Cypress Creek Renewables	St. Michael, MN	7 GWh	Dec 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Aries Community Solar	Aries Community Solar	Claremont, MN	7 GWh	Sep 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
August Wind Farm	August Wind Energy, LLC	Clearfield, IA	7 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2023	Wind
Monticello Project CSG	DG Minnesota CSG, LLC	Monticello, MN	7 GWh	Oct 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Ninth Street Hydropower Project	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC	Alpena, MI	7 GWh	Aug 1990	Dec 2023	Water
Bos Dairy, LLC	Bos Dairy, LLC	Fair Oaks, IN	7 GWh	Dec 2004	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Chalmette Refining LLC	Chalmette Refining LLC	Chalmette, LA	7 GWh	Feb 1990	Dec 2022	Other Fuel
Montrose Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Montrose, MN	7 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2023	Solar
PopeSun CSG, LLC	Cypress Creek Renewables	Starbuck, MN	7 GWh	Nov 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Waste Management Eco Vista LFGTE	WM Renewable Energy LLC	Springdale, AR	7 GWh	Oct 2010	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Roseman	Roseman Energy, LLC	Anita, IA	7 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2023	Wind
Corcoran CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Corcoran, MN	7 GWh	Dec 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Rice Lake Solar Array	AEP Onsite Partners, LLC	Rice Lake, WI	7 GWh	May 2019	Dec 2023	Solar
Big Lake Holdco Solar CSG	Big Lake Holdco LLC	Big Lake, MN	7 GWh	Aug 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Empire Solar	Cypress Creek Renewables	Farmington, MN	7 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2023	Solar
Big Lake Project CSG	DG Minnesota CSG, LLC	Big Lake, MN	7 GWh	May 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Cottage Grove Project CSG	DG Minnesota CSG, LLC	Cottage Grove, MN	7 GWh	Sep 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Hwy 14 Holdco Solar CSG	Hwy 14 Holdco, LLC	Byron, MN	7 GWh	Jun 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Herrema Dairy	Herrema Dairy, LLC	Fair Oaks, IN	7 GWh	Mar 2022	Dec 2023	Natural Gas

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#61	Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division	903.4 GWh	4
#26	Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.	22.4 TWh	47
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	110.9 TWh	556
#51	Duke Energy Progress West	4.1 TWh	10
#24	Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company	33.1 TWh	20
#1	PJM Interconnection, LLC	843.4 TWh	2,305
#21	Public Service Company of Colorado	45.2 TWh	201
#5	Southwest Power Pool	290.4 TWh	762
#52	Southwestern Power Administration	3.6 TWh	31
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	157.6 TWh	170

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#1	PJM Interconnection, LLC	843.4 TWh	2,305
#2	Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.	632.0 TWh	2,653
#3	Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.	462.2 TWh	1,139
#5	Southwest Power Pool	290.4 TWh	762
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	248.1 TWh	393
#7	California Independent System Operator	192.0 TWh	1,943
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	157.6 TWh	170
#10	Florida Power & Light Co.	147.6 TWh	159
#12	New York Independent System Operator	129.8 TWh	1,100
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	110.9 TWh	556