Summary of Electricity Activity in Stearns County, MN
Summary of Stearns County, MN Generation
Stearns County, MN is ranked #942 out of 2,102 U.S. counties nationwide and #22 out of 72 Minnesota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 499.0 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 1.8 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Sep 2024 |
| Power Plants | 49 |
| Companies on File | 34 |
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Annual Net Generation From wind power
298.1 GWh
National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#332 /515 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#11 /28 Minnesota Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Stearns County, MN
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #22 / 72 | #942 / 2102 | 499.02 GWh | 1.79 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #11 / 28 | #332 / 515 | 298.09 GWh | 1.08 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #2 / 50 | #262 / 1100 | 163.70 GWh | 568.26 k MMBtu |
| Water | #7 / 19 | #356 / 550 | 37.18 GWh | 140.45 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #32 / 42 | #576 / 729 | 51.00 MWh | 637 MMBtu |
Power Plants in Stearns County, MN
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Oak Wind Farm | Black Oak Wind, LLC | 298.1 GWh | 1.1 M MMBtu | Wind |
| St. Cloud Hydro | St. Cloud Hydroelectric Generation Facility | 37.2 GWh | 140.5 k MMBtu | Water |
| Albany Solar | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | 21.0 GWh | 72.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Paynesville Solar | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | 20.5 GWh | 70.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Sartell Holdco CSG | Sartell Holdco LLC | 9.2 GWh | 31.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Richmond CSG | SoCore Energy LLC | 9.1 GWh | 31.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Lahr 1, LLC | SoCore Energy LLC | 8.8 GWh | 30.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| GSSP Schneider LLC | Green Street Power Partners | 8.5 GWh | 29.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| St. Cloud Solar CSG | National Grid Renewables | 8.4 GWh | 29.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Paynesville Community Solar | Paynesville Community Solar | 8.3 GWh | 28.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Held Solar Project | DG Minnesota CSG, LLC | 7.6 GWh | 26.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Michael Solar | SoCore Energy LLC | 7.3 GWh | 25.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| WakeSun LLC | SunShare Management | 5.1 GWh | 17.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Orion Community Solar | Orion Community Solar | 4.6 GWh | 16.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| GSPP Held LLC CSG | Green Street Power Partners | 4.5 GWh | 15.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Pegasus Community Solar | Pegasus Community Solar | 3.4 GWh | 11.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| B.R. Sartell CSG | Minnesota Solar CSG 21, LLC | 3.2 GWh | 11.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| New Munich Solar | New Munich Solar LLC | 2.4 GWh | 8.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Stearns Solar I | Stearns Solar I LLC | 2.3 GWh | 8.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Paynesville CSG1, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | 2.3 GWh | 8.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Allium Community Solar Garden, LLC | National Grid Renewables | 2.2 GWh | 7.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| USS Midtown Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | 2.2 GWh | 7.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Bellflower Solar, LLC | National Grid Renewables | 2.1 GWh | 7.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| USS Brockway Solar CSG | United States Solar Corporation | 2.0 GWh | 7.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Novel Brooten Solar CSG | REA Investments, LLC | 2.0 GWh | 6.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Canopus Community Solar | National Grid Renewables | 1.9 GWh | 6.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Novel Reber Solar CSG | REA Investments, LLC | 1.9 GWh | 6.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Hertzberg Community (CSG) | Hertzberg Community Solar | 1.9 GWh | 6.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| USS Milkweed Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | 1.8 GWh | 6.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Stearns Community Solar One LLC CSG | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | 1.8 GWh | 6.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Schwinghamer Project CSG | Schwinghamer Community Solar LLC | 1.7 GWh | 6.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Capricornus Community Solar Garden | National Grid Renewables | 1.7 GWh | 5.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| GSPP Imholte CSG | Green Street Power Partners | 1.7 GWh | 5.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| FastSun 3 CSG | Altus Power America Management, LLC | 1.6 GWh | 5.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Pivot Energy Minnesota Solar 10 | Pivot Energy | 600.0 MWh | 2.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Melrose | Melrose Public Utilities | 49.0 MWh | 603 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Melrose 2 | Melrose Public Utilities | 2.0 MWh | 34 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Bauer Solar CSG | Bauer Community Solar LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Eikmeier CSG | MN CSG 2019-53 LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Ganzer Garden | Ganzer Garden LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Horseshoe Garden | Horseshoe Garden LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Koronis Garden | Koronis Garden LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| MN East Regal LLC | United States Solar Corporation | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Novel Froehle Solar LLC | Novel Froehle Solar HQ LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Novel Solar One CSG LLC | Novel Energy Solutions | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Novel Solar Two LLC | Novel Energy Solutions | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Oster Sun CSG | SunShare Management | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Paynesville Wind Farm | Paynesville Wind, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Pisces Community Solar Garden | Pisces Community Solar Garden LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1561 | Benton County | 55.6 GWh | 17 |
| #1786 | Douglas County | 14.0 GWh | 5 |
| #1697 | Kandiyohi County | 26.4 GWh | 12 |
| #1372 | McLeod County | 123.8 GWh | 21 |
| #1404 | Meeker County | 107.5 GWh | 9 |
| #2057 | Mille Lacs County | 179.0 MWh | 1 |
| #1416 | Morrison County | 103.8 GWh | 3 |
| #1582 | Pope County | 50.3 GWh | 20 |
| #171 | Sherburne County | 7.4 TWh | 29 |
| #242 | Wright County | 5.5 TWh | 24 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2024
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Stearns County, MN
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #79 | Albany, MN | 30.4 GWh | 7 |
| #188 | Belgrade, MN | 3.8 GWh | 3 |
| #112 | Brooten, MN | 14.2 GWh | 6 |
| #115 | Cold Spring, MN | 13.9 GWh | 4 |
| #154 | Freeport, MN | 7.3 GWh | 1 |
| #225 | Greenwald, MN | 600.0 MWh | 1 |
| #175 | Melrose, MN | 4.6 GWh | 4 |
| #69 | Paynesville, MN | 38.6 GWh | 12 |
| #138 | Richmond, MN | 9.1 GWh | 1 |
| #73 | Sartell, MN | 34.7 GWh | 4 |
| #31 | Sauk Centre, MN | 298.1 GWh | 1 |
| #49 | St. Cloud, MN | 88.7 GWh | 15 |
| #176 | St. Joseph, MN | 4.6 GWh | 1 |
| #104 | Waite Park, MN | 16.1 GWh | 3 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2024