Summary of Electricity Activity in Brown County, MN

Summary of Brown County, MN Generation

Brown County, MN is ranked #1,948 out of 2,083 U.S. counties nationwide and #64 out of 71 Minnesota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 3.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 303.0 k MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2022
Power Plants3
Companies on File3

Map of Top Producing Plants in Brown County, MN

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Overall National Rank

#1,948 /2,083 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#64 /71 Minnesota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

3.2 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

303.0 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in Brown County, MN

3

Brown County, MN
Power Plants

3

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

1.8 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#809 /920 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#22 /30 Minnesota Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Brown County, MN

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#64 / 71#1948 / 20833.17 GWh303.04 k MMBtu
Natural Gas#22 / 30#809 / 9201.83 GWh283.47 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#10 / 45#339 / 7551.34 GWh19.56 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Brown County, MN

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
New UlmNew Ulm Public Utilities Comm3.1 GWh301.8 k MMBtu Natural Gas : 59.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 40.5%
Sleepy EyeSleepy Eye Public Utility Comm80.5 MWh817 MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Springfield (MN)Springfield Public Utils Comm - (MN)15.0 MWh389 MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#482Blue Earth County2.2 TWh25
#628Cottonwood County1.3 TWh8
#773Jackson County807.9 GWh17
#719Martin County936.1 GWh9
#1387McLeod County111.1 GWh21
#1671Nicollet County28.9 GWh9
#1666Redwood County29.4 GWh12
#1533Renville County57.8 GWh21
#1832Sibley County9.5 GWh5
#Watonwan County-82.8 MWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Brown County, MN

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#191New Ulm, MN3.1 GWh1
#233Sleepy Eye, MN80.5 MWh1
#239Springfield, MN15.0 MWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2022