Riverside (MN)
3100 Marshall St. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55401Plant Summary Information
Riverside (MN) is ranked #7 out of 739 power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Riverside (MN) is comprised of 3 generators and generated 504.1 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2024 to February 2025.
| Plant Name | Riverside (MN) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Location | Hennepin County, MN |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1987 |
| Last Update | Feb 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 2.5 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 19.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #444 out of 11,993 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #269 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #7 out of 739 Minnesota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 52 Minnesota Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Riverside (MN)
Riverside (MN) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Riverside (MN) (1927) |
| Plant Address | 3100 Marshall St. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55401 |
| Utility | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 45.0203, -93.2753 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Feb 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1987 |
| Annual Generation | 2.5 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Mississippi River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | CENTERPOINT ENERGY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator ST7 Details Operating April 1987
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | RIV0 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | NSP RIVRSID RIVRSI_7_UN1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | NSP RIVRSID RIVRSI_7_UN1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 164.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 160 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 158 MW |
| Minimum Load | 76 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 1987 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 10 Details Operating May 2009
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | RIV0 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | NSP RIVRSID RIVRS_10_UN |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | NSP RIVRSID RIVRS_10_UN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 210.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 147 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 171 MW |
| Minimum Load | 79 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 9 Details Operating May 2009
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | RIV0 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | NSP RIVRSID RIVRSI_9_UN |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | NSP RIVRSID RIVRSI_9_UN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 210.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 147 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 171 MW |
| Minimum Load | 79 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Riverside (MN) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Riverside (MN).
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Dog | Burnsville, MN | 1.8 TWh | 14.5 mi |
| Blue Lake Solar | Shakopee, MN | 4.4 GWh | 17.2 mi |
| Covanta Hennepin Energy | Minneapolis, MN | 206.3 GWh | 2.6 mi |
| Crane Garden | Lester Prairie, MN | 193.0 MWh | 14.2 mi |
| Hennepin Island | Minneapolis, MN | 43.4 GWh | 2.8 mi |
| High Bridge | St. Paul, MN | 2.8 TWh | 10.1 mi |
| MNDOT Standby Generation | St. Paul, MN | 19.0 MWh | 9.5 mi |
| SAF Hydroelectric LLC | Minneapolis, MN | 28.7 GWh | 3.2 mi |
| Shakopee Met Council WTP | Shakopee, MN | 2.0 GWh | 17.4 mi |
| St Paul Cogeneration | St. Paul, MN | 153.1 GWh | 10.2 mi |
| St. Paul Intl Airport Red & Blue Parking | St. Paul, MN | 3.0 GWh | 10.2 mi |
| STAG St. Paul Project CSG | Saint Paul, MN | 1.3 GWh | 15.3 mi |
| Thomson Reuters Campus Bldg A-D | Eagan, MN | 92.0 MWh | 15.9 mi |
| Thomson Reuters Data Center Bldg ES101 | Eagan, MN | 9.0 MWh | 15.7 mi |
| Thomson Reuters Data Center Bldg H | Eagan, MN | 41.0 MWh | 15.3 mi |
| Twin Cities Hydro LLC | St. Paul, MN | 71.6 GWh | 8.1 mi |
| Univ Minnesota CHP Plant | Minneapolis, MN | 173.9 GWh | 3.3 mi |
| West Group Data Center | Eagan, MN | 51.0 MWh | 15.6 mi |
| West Group Data Center F | Eagan, MN | 50.0 MWh | 15.4 mi |
| Woodbury Solar | Woodbury, MN | 4.2 GWh | 17.8 mi |