Minnesota River

1040 Dahlen Lane, Chaska, MN 55318

Plant Summary Information

Minnesota River is ranked #33 out of 52 natural gas power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Minnesota River is comprised of 1 generator and generated 788.8 MWh during the 3-month period between August 2023 to November 2023.

Plant NameMinnesota River
Utility NameMinnesota Municipal Power Agny
LocationCarver County, MN
Initial Operation DateMay 2001
Last Update Nov 2023
Annual Generation 7.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 79.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,852 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,655 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #218 out of 737 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #33 out of 52 Minnesota Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for Minnesota River

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Minnesota River Details

Summary Information
Plant NameMinnesota River (7844)
Plant Address1040 Dahlen Lane, Chaska, MN 55318
UtilityMinnesota Municipal Power Agny (12667)
Latitude, Longitude44.79523, -93.58101
Generation Dates on FileJan 2002 to Nov 2023
Initial Operation DateMay 2001
Annual Generation 7.4 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceCity Of Chaska
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN
Grid Voltage 118.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name NORTHERN NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator UOO1 Details Operating May 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNSP.MINRVR1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNSP.MINRVR1
Nameplate Capacity49 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity39 MW
Winter Capacity39 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Minnesota River Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
City of Chaska - (MN)One City Hall Plaza, Chaska, MN 55318100.00%

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