Directory of Power Plants in Minnesota
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden 02 CSG | SunShare Management | Belle Plaine, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Linden 03 CSG | SunShare Management | Belle Plaine, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Dot Com Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Morgan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.2 GWh | Feb 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS B&B Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Morgan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | Aug 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Water Town Solar LLC CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Waterville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.2 GWh | Oct 2021 | 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 |
| Wollan Garden Solar | Wollan Garden LLC | Starbuck, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Jun 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Rock County Wind Fuel, LLC | Rock County Wind Fuel, LLC | Luverne, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 18.3 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Roberds Garden CSG | Roberds Garden LLC | Faribault, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Clear Garden CSG | Clear Garden LLC | Waseca, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Gohman Community Solar (CSG) | Gohman Community Solar LLC | Clear Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Winona Community Solar One LLC | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | La Crescent, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | May 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Goodhue Community Solar Two LLC | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | Zumbrota, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Mar 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Houston/Winona Community Solar One LLC | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | La Crescent, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | May 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Enter Solar | Arcadia Solar, LLC | Janesville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Dec 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Lange Solar | Arcadia Solar, LLC | Byron, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Malmedal Solar Garden | Malmedal Garden LLC | Starbuck, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Jun 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 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 |
| Brooten CSG1, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Brooten, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Jul 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Buffalo Lake CSG1, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Buffalo Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.2 GWh | Jul 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Lowry CSG2, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Glenwood, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Paynesville CSG1, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Paynesville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Dec 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Plato CSG1, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Glencoe, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 GWh | Dec 2020 | 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 |
| Stewart CSG1, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Stewart, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Jul 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Hydra Community Solar Garden, LLC (CSG) | National Grid Renewables | Dundas, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Flodquist Community Solar LLC CSG | Flodquist Community Solar LLC | Lindstrom, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | Jul 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Straight Garden Solar | Straight Garden LLC | Faribault, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Falls Creek Garden | Falls Creek Garden LLC | Faribault, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Star Garden | Star Garden LLC | Starbuck, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Buffalo Garden | Buffalo Garden LLC | Waseca, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Loon Garden | Loon Garden LLC | Waseca, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Stearns Solar I | Stearns Solar I LLC | Albany, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Olinda Trail Solar | Olinda Trail Solar LLC | Lindstrom, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| New Munich Solar | New Munich Solar LLC | Melrose, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.4 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Clara City Solar | Clara City Solar LLC | Clara City, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Vermillion River_MN_GRE DEA-GM | SoCore Energy LLC | Farmington, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.9 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Goodhue Community Solar Three LLC CSG | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | Zumbrota, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| USS Cougar Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Morgan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.2 GWh | Aug 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Leven Garden Solar | Leven Garden LLC | Villard, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Zumbro Solar Garden | Zumbro Garden LLC | Kasson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Mar 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Mud Garden Solar | Mud Garden LLC | Gaylord, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Erin Garden Solar | Erin Garden LLC | City of Green Isle, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Mar 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Chub Garden Solar | Chub Garden LLC | Northfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Cisco | ALLETE Clean Energy | Brewster, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.9 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Lincoln Heights I | ALLETE Clean Energy | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.5 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Lincoln Heights II | ALLETE Clean Energy | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.6 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Maston Garden Solar | Maston Garden LLC | Kasson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Noble Ridge LLC | RENEW Energy Inc | Wilmont, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 80.8 MWh | Nov 2001 | Nov 2023 | Wind |
| Autumn Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Winters Spawn LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Twin Lake Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Nov 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Spartan Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Soliloquoy Ridge LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Ruthton Ridge LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Hope Creek LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Hadley Ridge LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Nov 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Florence Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Agassiz Beach LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Averill, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.2 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Jack River LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Kas Brothers Windfarm | Kas Brothers Windfarm LLC | Woodstock, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| MNDOT Standby Generation | State of Minnesota Department of Administration | St. Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 30.0 MWh | Jun 1995 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Minwind | Community Renewables, LLC | Luverne, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.6 GWh | Sep 2002 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| G McNeilus Wind Farm Dodge Center | Justin McNeilus | Dodge Center, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 83.1 GWh | Aug 2002 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| 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 |
| Mankato Energy Center | MEC Holdings, LLC | Mankato, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.6 TWh | Jun 2006 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Chanarambie Power Partners, LLC | ALLETE Clean Energy | Lake Wilson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 102.7 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
| Viking Wind Partners | ALLETE Clean Energy | Lake Wilson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.2 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
| Faribault Energy Park | Minnesota Municipal Power Agny | Faribault, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 TWh | Apr 2005 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Moraine Wind LLC | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Woodstock, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 70.6 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| LSP-Cottage Grove LP | Cottage Grove Operating Services LLC | Cottage Grove, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 TWh | Sep 1997 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| 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% |
| Brainerd Public Utilities | Brainerd Public Utilities | Brainerd, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.9 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Sappi Cloquet Mill | Sappi Cloquet LLC | Cloquet, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 468.8 GWh | Dec 1928 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 66.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 17.6% Natural Gas : 11.4% Water : 4.3% Sludge Waste : 0.6% |
| American Crystal Sugar Crookston | American Crystal Sugar Co | Crookston, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 46.8 GWh | Aug 1954 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal |
| American Crystal Sugar East Grand Forks | American Crystal Sugar Co | East Grand Forks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 28.5 GWh | Aug 1990 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal |
| Franklin Heating Station | Franklin Heating Station | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 57.1 GWh | Dec 1950 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 72.6% Purchased Steam : 25.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.8% |
| Saint Marys Hospital Power Plant | St Mary's Hospital | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 52.2 GWh | Dec 1970 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
| Hastings City Hydroelectric | Hastings Lock & Dam | Hastings, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 22.4 GWh | Dec 1991 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| West Group Data Center | Thomson Corp | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 71.0 MWh | Apr 2005 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar | Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar | Renville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 26.9 GWh | Aug 1976 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 72.1% Natural Gas : 26.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.5% |
| TG Windfarm LLC | TG Windfarm LLC | Pipestone, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Oct 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Thomson Reuters Campus Bldg A-D | Thomson Corp | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 99.0 MWh | Mar 1999 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Lake Benton I | ALLETE Clean Energy | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 223.1 GWh | Jan 1998 | 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 |
| Woodstock Windfarm | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Woodstock, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 34.9 GWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Lakota Ridge LLC | Lakota Ridge, LLC (Longroad) | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.3 GWh | Mar 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Shaokatan Hills LLC | Shaokatan Hills, LLC (Longroad) | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.9 GWh | Jul 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Tsar Nicholas LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Sun River LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Julia Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Jessica Mills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| 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 |
| Greenback Energy | Greenback Energy, LLC (Longroad) | Pipestone, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.4 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| 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 |
| Fairmont Wind | Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny | Fairmont, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.9 GWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Mower County Wind Energy Center | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Grand Meadow, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 316.0 GWh | Nov 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| MinnDakota Wind LLC | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Ivanhoe, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 294.1 GWh | Dec 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Prairie Star Wind Farm | High Prairie Wind Farm II LLC | Grand Meadow, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 259.1 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Eastridge Wind Project | Eastridge Wind Project | Porter, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.0 GWh | Mar 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |