Solway CT

7707 Centerline Road NW, Solway, MN 56678

Plant Summary Information

Solway CT is ranked #48 out of 739 power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Solway CT is comprised of 2 generators and generated 59.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Solway CT
Utility Name	Otter Tail Power Co
Location	Beltrami County, MN
Initial Operation Date	May 2003
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	163.4 GWh
Annual Consumption	1.7 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,606 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #791 out of 2,255 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #48 out of 739 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #10 out of 52 Minnesota Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Solway CT (7947)
Plant Address	7707 Centerline Road NW, Solway, MN 56678
Utility	Otter Tail Power Co (14232)
Latitude, Longitude	47.54458, -95.12965
Generation Dates on File	Aug 2003 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	May 2003
Annual Generation	163.4 GWh
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	Wells
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Otter Tail Power Co (14232) MN
Grid Voltage	115.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	GREAT LAKES GAS TRANSMISSION LP
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	OTP.SLWAY01
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	OTP.SLWAY01
Nameplate Capacity	50 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	42.3 MW
Winter Capacity	50 MW
Minimum Load	15 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	May 2003
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	10M
Other Planned Modifications	No
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	43 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	48 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	43 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	48 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2005
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Other Planned Modifications	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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