Summary of Electricity Activity in Dakota County, MN

Summary of Dakota County, MN Generation

Dakota County, MN is ranked #472 out of 2,104 U.S. counties nationwide and #9 out of 71 Minnesota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 2.2 TWh
Annual Consumption 20.5 M MMBtu
Last UpdateAug 2024
Power Plants38
Companies on File25

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Overall National Rank

#472 /2,104 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#9 /71 Minnesota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

2.2 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

20.5 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Dakota County, MN

25

Dakota County, MN
Power Plants

38

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

2.1 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#248 /933 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#4 /29 Minnesota Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Dakota County, MN

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#9 / 71#472 / 21042.24 TWh20.49 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#4 / 29#248 / 9332.09 TWh19.40 M MMBtu
Solar#5 / 50#343 / 1099101.82 GWh354.43 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#1 / 42#33 / 74127.18 GWh635.88 k MMBtu
Water#8 / 19#410 / 55922.40 GWh82.55 k MMBtu
Wind#28 / 28#501 / 5162.28 GWh8.72 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Dakota County, MN

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Black DogNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota1.8 TWh15.0 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLCFlint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC246.4 GWh3.1 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Inver HillsNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota78.2 GWh1.9 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 65.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 34.4%
Hastings City HydroelectricHastings Lock & Dam22.4 GWh82.5 k MMBtu Water
Hastings SolarEnel Green Power NA, Inc.8.5 GWh29.6 k MMBtu Solar
Felton CSG PV1-5Ecoplexus, Inc8.2 GWh28.7 k MMBtu Solar
Equuleus Community Solar GardensMN8 Energy LLC8.2 GWh28.6 k MMBtu Solar
Randolph CSG PV1-5Ecoplexus, Inc8.2 GWh28.5 k MMBtu Solar
SunE Feely 1 CSG, LLCEcoplexus, Inc8.2 GWh28.4 k MMBtu Solar
Rosemount Community SolarRosemount Community Solar8.1 GWh28.1 k MMBtu Solar
Northfield Community SolarNorthfield Community Solar8.0 GWh27.8 k MMBtu Solar
Ursa Community SolarUrsa Community Solar7.7 GWh26.6 k MMBtu Solar
Farmington Holdco SolarFarmington Holdco LLC7.4 GWh25.8 k MMBtu Solar
Empire SolarCypress Creek Renewables7.0 GWh24.4 k MMBtu Solar
Vermillion River_MN_GRE DEA-GMSoCore Energy LLC4.9 GWh17.0 k MMBtu Solar
Hampton MN GRESoCore Energy LLC3.7 GWh12.9 k MMBtu Solar
Eolos Wind Energy Research Field StationRegents of the University of Minnesota2.3 GWh8.7 k MMBtu Wind
Hyacinth Solar, LLCNational Grid Renewables2.2 GWh7.5 k MMBtu Solar
Dakota Community Solar One LLC CSGMadison Energy Holdings LLC1.8 GWh6.3 k MMBtu Solar
Chub Garden SolarChub Garden LLC1.8 GWh6.1 k MMBtu Solar
Lyman GardenExcelsior Energy Capital1.7 GWh5.9 k MMBtu Solar
FastSun 19 CSGAltus Power America Management, LLC1.7 GWh5.7 k MMBtu Solar
FastSun 2 CSGAltus Power America Management, LLC1.5 GWh5.3 k MMBtu Solar
GRE Marshan SolarSoCore Energy LLC1.5 GWh5.2 k MMBtu Solar
STAG St. Paul Project CSGSTAG St. Paul Community Solar LLC1.3 GWh4.6 k MMBtu Solar
MSC-Empire01, LLCMSC-Empire01, LLC235.8 MWh1.3 k MMBtu Solar
Thomson Reuters Campus Bldg A-DThomson Corp99.0 MWh1.3 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
West Group Data CenterThomson Corp71.0 MWh942 MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Thomson Reuters Data Center Bldg HThomson Corp65.0 MWh911 MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
West Group Data Center FThomson Corp61.0 MWh929 MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Thomson Reuters Data Center Bldg ES101Thomson Corp9.0 MWh113 MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
ByllesbyDakota County, MN0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Dakota SolarSoCore Energy LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
EKS LandfillWM Renewable Energy LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Gladiolus Solar, LLCNational Grid Renewables0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
GRS Pine BendPine Bend LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
HastingsEnergy Alternatives Wholesale LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Lake MarionEnergy Alternatives Wholesale LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1756Anoka County18.2 GWh4
#1485Carver County76.3 GWh19
#201Goodhue County6.6 TWh33
#392Hennepin County3.1 TWh13
#1548Le Sueur County59.0 GWh14
#368Ramsey County3.4 TWh5
#639Rice County1.2 TWh32
#1326Scott County148.5 GWh12
#1786St. Croix County14.9 GWh3
#550Washington County1.7 TWh18

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Dakota County, MN

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#7Burnsville, MN1.8 TWh2
#226Eagan, MN305.0 MWh5
#67Farmington, MN38.8 GWh8
#75Hastings, MN32.4 GWh4
#49Inver Grove Heights, MN78.2 GWh2
#91Randolph, MN21.7 GWh4
#32Rosemount, MN265.0 GWh5
#217South St. Paul, MN1.3 GWh1

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