Directory of Power Plants in Minnesota
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Melrose 2 | Melrose Public Utilities | Melrose, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.5 MWh | Feb 2014 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Westbrook | City of Westbrook | Westbrook, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.9 MWh | Sep 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Adrian | Adrian Public Utilities Comm | Adrian, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.0 MWh | Apr 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Halstad | City of Halstad - (MN) | Halstad, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.6 MWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Thomson Reuters Data Center Bldg ES101 | Thomson Corp | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.0 MWh | Apr 2009 | May 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lake Crystal | City of Lake Crystal - (MN) | Lake Crystal, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.0 MWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lakefield Utilities | City of Lakefield - (MN) | Lakefield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.8 MWh | Jan 1985 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Willmar Municipal East Substation | Willmar Municipal Utilities | Willmar, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.7 MWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Willmar Municipal SW Substation | Willmar Municipal Utilities | Willmar, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.7 MWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Truman | City of Truman | Truman, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 19.1 MWh | Aug 1938 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Kenyon Municipal | Kenyon Municipal Utilities | Kenyon, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.5 MWh | Jul 1997 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Stevens Community Medical Center | Stevens Community Medical Center | Morris, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 23.4 MWh | Apr 2004 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
4710 Hosting | Epic Hosting, LLC | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 29.2 MWh | May 2012 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
MNDOT Standby Generation | State of Minnesota Department of Administration | St. Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 30.0 MWh | Jun 1995 | Jun 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Fairfax | City of Fairfax - (MN) | Fairfax, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 35.4 MWh | Jul 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Alexandria | City of Alexandria - (MN) | Alexandria, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 36.9 MWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
IBM West | Rochester Public Utilities | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.5 MWh | Sep 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Springfield (MN) | Springfield Public Utils Comm - (MN) | Springfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 41.4 MWh | May 1994 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Delano | Delano Municipal Utilities | Delano, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 45.6 MWh | Sep 1946 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
St James | City of St James - (MN) | St James, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 47.6 MWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Detroit Lakes | City of Detroit Lakes - (MN) | Detroit Lakes, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 51.5 MWh | Jun 1968 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Moose Lake | Moose Lake Water & Light Comm | Moose Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 52.7 MWh | Oct 1952 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 75.9% Natural Gas : 24.1% |
St. Olaf StandBy Generators | St. Olaf College | Northfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 54.4 MWh | May 1999 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Melrose | Melrose Public Utilities | Melrose, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 56.4 MWh | Jun 1945 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Windom | City of Windom | Windom, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 58.3 MWh | May 1980 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
MN Buffalo Lake 212-2 LLC (CSG) | United States Solar Corporation | Buffalo Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 59.0 MWh | Nov 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Wolverine Solar | Wolverine Solar, LLC | Maynard, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 59.0 MWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Marshall (MN) | City of Marshall - (MN) | Marshall, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 65.0 MWh | Jun 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Sleepy Eye | Sleepy Eye Public Utility Comm | Sleepy Eye, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 72.1 MWh | Jun 1995 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Luverne | City of Luverne - (MN) | Luverne, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 73.4 MWh | Apr 1967 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Blue Earth | Blue Earth Light & Water | Blue Earth, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 74.4 MWh | Oct 1960 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Benson City of | City of Benson - (MN) | Benson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 81.8 MWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
West Group Data Center F | Thomson Corp | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 84.0 MWh | May 2004 | Jun 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Thomson Reuters Data Center Bldg H | Thomson Corp | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 87.0 MWh | Dec 2006 | Jun 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
St. Charles Power Plant | City of St Charles - (MN) | St. Charles, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 89.0 MWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
West Group Data Center | Thomson Corp | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 95.0 MWh | Apr 2005 | Jun 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Janesville | City of Janesville - (MN) | Janesville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 106.0 MWh | Apr 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 91.8% Natural Gas : 8.2% |
Grand Marais | City of Grand Marais - (MN) | Grand Marais, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 120.0 MWh | Jan 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Glencoe | Glencoe Light & Power Comm | Glencoe, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 121.3 MWh | May 1957 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.7% Natural Gas : 4.3% |
Wells IC | City of Wells - (MN) | Wells, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 144.8 MWh | Oct 1950 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 63.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 36.4% |
Preston (MN) | Preston Public Utilities Comm | Preston, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 149.4 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 83.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.7% |
Thomson Reuters Campus Bldg A-D | Thomson Corp | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 169.0 MWh | Mar 1999 | Jun 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Spring Valley | Spring Valley Pub Utils Comm | Spring Valley, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 169.4 MWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 75.1% Natural Gas : 24.9% |
Sturgeon Garden | Sturgeon Garden LLC | Goodhue, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 175.0 MWh | Nov 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Blooming Prairie | City of Blooming Prairie - (MN) | Blooming Prairie, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 180.5 MWh | Apr 1937 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Crane Garden | Crane Garden LLC | Lester Prairie, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 193.0 MWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Princeton (MN) | Princeton Public Utils Comm | Princeton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 199.8 MWh | Aug 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Litchfield | Litchfield Public Utilities | Litchfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 205.0 MWh | Aug 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 53.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 46.8% |
South Generation | Redwood Falls Public Util Comm | Redwood Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 211.0 MWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Pepin Garden | Pepin Garden LLC | Kellogg, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 222.0 MWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Winona Garden | Winona Garden LLC | Altura, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 257.0 MWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
SolarClub 03 | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Starbuck, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 327.0 MWh | Aug 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
North Branch (MN) | North Branch Water & Light Comm | North Branch, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 328.1 MWh | Sep 2003 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lanesboro | Lanesboro Public Utility Comm | Lanesboro, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 356.0 MWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2022 | Water : 92.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.8% |
MSC-Empire01, LLC | MSC-Empire01, LLC | Farmington, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 373.5 MWh | Jul 2019 | Oct 2023 | Solar |
Noble Ridge LLC | RENEW Energy Inc | Wilmont, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 402.0 MWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
Novel Stein Solar LLC CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Taylors Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 416.0 MWh | Aug 2022 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Blue Breezes II LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | Blue Earth, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 418.0 MWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Blue Breezes LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | Blue Earth, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 418.0 MWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Northern Lights Wind LLC | Northern Lights Wind LLC (Longroad) | Pipestone, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 449.9 MWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Novel Shelly Solar LLC (CSG) | REA Investments, LLC | Cottonwood, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 539.0 MWh | Aug 2022 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Rock Lake CT | Great River Energy | Pine City, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 621.7 MWh | Mar 1978 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Maple Lake | Great River Energy | Maple Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 622.1 MWh | Apr 1978 | Oct 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
USS Westeros Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Belle Plaine, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 660.9 MWh | May 2020 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
USS Golly Gee Solar LLC | United States Solar Corporation | Clear Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 713.0 MWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Courtland CSG LLC | United States Solar Corporation | Courtland, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 725.0 MWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
USS Dressen Family Solar LLC | United States Solar Corporation | Mayer, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 729.0 MWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
USS Wonder Solar LLC | United States Solar Corporation | Bird Island, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 759.0 MWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Lucky Wind | Lucky Wind, LLC (Longroad) | Pipestone, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 808.9 MWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Lake Waconia Community Solar Garden | Lake Waconia Solar LLC | Waconia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 813.7 MWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Lake Waconia IV Community Solar Garden | Lake Waconia Solar IV LLC | Waconia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 813.7 MWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
USS Water Fowl Solar LLC CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Silver Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 888.7 MWh | Aug 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Redwood Falls | Redwood Falls Public Util Comm | Redwood Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 900.8 MWh | Dec 1969 | Dec 2023 | Water : 47.5% Natural Gas : 35.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 17.2% |
Rafterville Solar | Rafterville Solar, LLC | Atwater, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 940.0 MWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Hormel CSG Solar | DG Central 1, LLC | Montevideo, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 GWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Granite Falls | City of Granite Falls - (MN) | Granite Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 GWh | Jul 1932 | Dec 2022 | Water |
USS Wolf Solar LLC | United States Solar Corporation | Wood Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 GWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Tatanka Wi | HQC Tatanka Wi Solar Power Generation LLC | Buffalo, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
USS Milkweed Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Paynesville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 GWh | May 2020 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Lily Garden | Lily Garden LLC | Waseca, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 GWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
South Garden | South Garden LLC | Winstead, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 GWh | Jun 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
E. Goenner Project CSG | E. Goenner Community Solar LLC | Clear Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Novel Jewison Solar CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Janesville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 GWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
USS Greenhouse Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Pine Island, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Marshall Wind 5 LLC | Marshall Wind Farm, LLC | Marshall, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Elk River City of | City of Elk River | Elk River, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Feb 1948 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas : 97.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.6% |
Becker Solar 3 CSG | SunShare Management | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
FastSun 4 CSG | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Hugo, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
SolarClub 10 LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Monticello, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
STAG St. Paul Project CSG | STAG St. Paul Community Solar LLC | Saint Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Dec 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
New Ulm | New Ulm Public Utilities Comm | New Ulm, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 81.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 19.0% |
FastSun 11 CSG | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Zumbrota, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Hartmann Project CSG | Hartmann Community Solar LLC | Saint Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
FastSun 18 CSG | Altus Power America Management, LLC | La Crescent, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Dec 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Novel Martens Solar LLC(CSG) | REA Investments, LLC | Lafayette, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Feb 2022 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
MN CSG 2019-16 LLC | MN CSG 2019-16 LLC | Mankato, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | May 2022 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Bear Grove Solar | Bear Grove Solar, LLC | Byron, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Jan 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Novel Novak Solar LLC CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Foley, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Jul 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Veseli Community Solar Garden | Veseli Solar I LLC | Webster, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Lange Solar | Arcadia Solar, LLC | Byron, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |