Directory of Power Plants in Minnesota
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Wing | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Red Wing, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 123.3 GWh | Sep 1949 | Jan 2025 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 53.1% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 43.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 3.0% Natural Gas : 0.5% |
| South Generation | Redwood Falls Public Util Comm | Redwood Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 194.0 MWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Redwood Falls Wind | Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny | Redwood Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.4 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Redwood Falls | Redwood Falls Public Util Comm | Redwood Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 880.0 MWh | Dec 1969 | Dec 2023 | Water : 48.9% Natural Gas : 34.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.6% |
| Kerria Solar, LLC | National Grid Renewables | Renville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 GWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar | Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar | Renville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 27.1 GWh | Aug 1976 | Jan 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 70.3% Natural Gas : 28.9% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
| Krause CSG | Krause CSG LLC | Renville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | Apr 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Allie L.L.C. | Allie L.L.C. | Renville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Jul 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Novel Schroeder Solar LLC CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Renville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 GWh | Dec 2022 | Nov 2023 | Solar |
| Richmond CSG | SoCore Energy LLC | Richmond, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.1 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Westside Solar | Westside Solar, LLC (Ecofin) | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 17.4 GWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Cascade Creek | Rochester Public Utilities | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.7 GWh | May 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5% |
| Saint Marys Hospital Power Plant | St Mary's Hospital | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 55.1 GWh | Dec 1970 | Jan 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
| Westside Energy Station | Rochester Public Utilities | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 48.4 GWh | Feb 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Water Reclamation Plant | City of Rochester | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.6 GWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas |
| 4710 Hosting | Epic Hosting, LLC | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 30.0 MWh | May 2012 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| IBM West | Rochester Public Utilities | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 34.0 MWh | Sep 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Olmsted Waste Energy | Olmsted County Public Works | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.5 GWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2023 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.5% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.6% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
| Franklin Heating Station | Franklin Heating Station | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 60.6 GWh | Dec 1950 | Jan 2025 | Natural Gas : 74.4% Purchased Steam : 24.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5% |
| Rollingstone Holdco CSG | Rollingstone Holdco LLC | Rollingstone, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.4 GWh | Jul 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Novel Herber Solar CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Rollingstone, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC | Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC | Rosemount, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 246.4 GWh | Apr 2019 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Eolos Wind Energy Research Field Station | Regents of the University of Minnesota | Rosemount, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Sep 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Rosemount Community Solar | Rosemount Community Solar | Rosemount, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.1 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Equuleus Community Solar Gardens | MN8 Energy LLC | Rosemount, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.2 GWh | Jul 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Lake Region Community Hybrid, LLC | Lake Region Community Hybrid, LLC | Rothsay, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.4 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| South Fork Wind Farm | South Fork Wind, LLC | Round Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 54.0 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Blanchard | ALLETE, Inc. | Royalton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 60.7 GWh | Jan 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Rushford Village | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Rushford Village, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | Oct 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Community Wind South | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Rushmore, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 44.4 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Sunset Breeze LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | Rushmore, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| G Flow Wind LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | Rushmore, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Minnesota Breeze LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | Rushmore, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Green Acres Breeze LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | Rushmore, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Wolf Wind Enterprises LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | Rushmore, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Lake Benton II | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Ruthton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 431.4 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Shane's Wind Machine | Shane's Wind Machine LLC | Ruthton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.0 GWh | Jun 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Novel Historical Society Solar CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Sacred Heart, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Sacred Heart CSG1, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Sacred Heart, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Jul 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Skalbeck Solar | Cascade Solar LLC | Sacred Heart, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.5 GWh | Oct 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Sherburne Community Solar One LLC CSG | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | Saint Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Nov 2019 | 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 |
| Haven Solar Project CSG | DG Minnesota CSG, LLC | Saint Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 GWh | Jun 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Nautilus Saint Cloud Solar (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Saint Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.5 GWh | Mar 2019 | Jan 2025 | Solar |
| STAG St. Paul Project CSG | STAG St. Paul Community Solar LLC | Saint Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Dec 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| B.R. Sartell CSG | Minnesota Solar CSG 21, LLC | Sartell, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.2 GWh | Oct 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Sartell Dam | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Sartell, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.3 GWh | Feb 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Sartell Holdco CSG | Sartell Holdco LLC | Sartell, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.2 GWh | Apr 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Brockway Solar CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Sartell, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | Dec 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Black Oak Wind Farm | Black Oak Wind, LLC | Sauk Centre, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 314.0 GWh | Nov 2016 | Jan 2025 | Wind |
| Studenski Community Solar LLC CSG | Studenski Community Solar LLC | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Novel Pederson Solar CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Jul 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Reindeer Solar LLC CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Solar Rapids CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | Dec 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS JJ Solar CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 GWh | Dec 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Kasch Solar CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 GWh | Sep 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| B.R. Sauk Rapids CSG | Minnesota Solar CSG 9, LLC | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.5 GWh | Oct 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Delphinus Community Solar | Delphinus Community Solar | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.0 GWh | Feb 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Mayhew Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | May 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| MSC-Scandia01 CSG | MSC-Scandia01 LLC | Scandia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Scandia Community Solar Garden | Scandia CSG LLC | Scandia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.6 GWh | Jun 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Gemini Community Solar | Gemini Community Solar | Scandia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Argo Navis Community Solar | Argo Navis Community Solar | Scandia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.5 GWh | Feb 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Scandia CSG | DG Minnesota CSG, LLC | Scandia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.3 GWh | Dec 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Forest Lake Solar CSG | Forest Lake Holdco LLC | Scandia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.4 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Solar Sources LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Scandia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Scanlon | ALLETE, Inc. | Scanlon, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.5 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Lawrence Creek Solar | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | Shafer, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.5 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Shakopee Met Council WTP | Oak Leaf Solar V LLC | Shakopee, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | Feb 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Blue Lake Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Shakopee, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.4 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Koda Biomass Plant | Koda Energy LLC | Shakopee, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 43.2 GWh | Apr 2009 | Dec 2023 | Agricultural By-Products : 62.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 27.0% Natural Gas : 10.1% |
| Shakopee Energy Park | Minnesota Municipal Power Agny | Shakopee, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 25.2 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Blue Lake | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Shakopee, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 63.1 GWh | Feb 1974 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| USS Water Fowl Solar LLC CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Silver Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 875.0 MWh | Aug 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Auriga Community Solar | National Grid Renewables | Slayton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Slayton Solar | Ecos Energy LLC | Slayton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.2 GWh | Dec 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Sleepy Eye | Sleepy Eye Public Utility Comm | Sleepy Eye, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 65.7 MWh | Jun 1995 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solway CT | Otter Tail Power Co | Solway, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 163.4 GWh | Apr 2003 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Fillmore County Solar Project | National Grid Renewables | Spring Valley, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.8 GWh | - | Jan 2025 | Solar |
| Spring Valley | Spring Valley Pub Utils Comm | Spring Valley, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 149.0 MWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 73.3% Natural Gas : 26.7% |
| Springfield (MN) | Springfield Public Utils Comm - (MN) | Springfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 40.0 MWh | May 1994 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| St. Charles Solar | Butter Solar, LLC | St Charles Township, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.1 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| St. Cloud Hydro | St. Cloud Hydroelectric Generation Facility | St Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.2 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| St James | City of St James - (MN) | St James, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.0 MWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| St Bonifacius | Great River Energy | St. Bonifacius, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | May 1978 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| St. Charles Power Plant | City of St Charles - (MN) | St. Charles, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 82.0 MWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| FastSun 21 CSG | Altus Power America Management, LLC | St. Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Sherburne North Project CSG | MN Solar Community, LLC | St. Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.6 GWh | Jun 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Marmas Solar CSG | National Grid Renewables | St. Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.5 GWh | Mar 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| St. Cloud Solar CSG | National Grid Renewables | St. Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.4 GWh | Mar 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| GSPP Imholte CSG | Green Street Power Partners | St. Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Apr 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Haven Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | St. Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| GSPP Held LLC CSG | Green Street Power Partners | St. Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.5 GWh | May 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS White Cloud LLC CSG | Standard Solar | St. Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Connexus Solar Stanford 1STF | REA Investments, LLC | St. Francis, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.0 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
| Orion Community Solar | Orion Community Solar | St. Joseph, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.6 GWh | Dec 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Becker Solar CSG | SunShare Management | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Becker Solar 2 CSG | SunShare Management | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| WrightSun CSG, LLC | Cypress Creek Renewables | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.7 GWh | Dec 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Becker Solar 3 CSG | SunShare Management | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |