Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. is ranked #2 out of 64 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing Authority	Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.
States	Arkansas Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana North Dakota South Dakota Texas Wisconsin
Last Update	Oct 2026
Annual Generation	677.7 TWh
Power Plants	3,095
Utilities	1,372
Ranked #2 out of 64 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #2 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types	Natural Gas \| 37.1% Coal \| 26.2% Wind \| 15% Nuclear \| 13.8% Solar \| 6.1% Water \| 1.4% Other Fuel \| 0.5%

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Daily Net Generation for Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. for the past 3 Years

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Plant Name	Utility	Location	Annual Generation	Plant Date	Last Update	Fuel Types
Pegasus Community Solar	Pegasus Community Solar	Brooten, MN	3 GWh	Jul 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Equuleus Community Solar Gardens	MN8 Energy LLC	Rosemount, MN	8 GWh	Jul 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
O'Shea Solar Farm	DTE Electric Company	Detroit, MI	3 GWh	Jun 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Webster Holdco Solar CSG	Webster Holdco LLC	Webster, MN	8 GWh	Jun 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Dodge Holdco Solar CSG	Dodge Holdco LLC	Kasson, MN	7 GWh	Jun 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Hwy 14 Holdco Solar CSG	Hwy 14 Holdco, LLC	Byron, MN	7 GWh	Jun 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Forest Lake Solar CSG	Forest Lake Holdco LLC	Scandia, MN	7 GWh	Jun 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Smithland Hydroelectric Plant	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc	Smithland, KY	428 GWh	Jun 2017	Jul 2026	Water
Holland Energy Park	City of Holland - (MI)	Holland, MI	974 GWh	May 2017	Dec 2025	Natural Gas
Lafayette DPC Solar	SoCore Energy LLC	Chippewa Falls, WI	2 GWh	May 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Conrath DPC Solar	SoCore Energy LLC	Conrath, WI	1 GWh	May 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Whistling Winds DPC Solar	SoCore Energy LLC	New Lisbon, WI	2 GWh	May 2017	Jul 2026	Solar
Mapleton Community Solar	Mapleton Community Solar	Mapleton, MN	5 GWh	May 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Lemond Solar	Adapture Renewables, Inc.	Owatonna, MN	9 GWh	May 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
POET Biorefining - North Manchester, LLC	POET Biorefining - North Manchester, LLC	North Manchester, IN	17 GWh	May 2017	Dec 2025	Natural Gas
Demille Solar Farm	DTE Electric Company	Lapeer, MI	37 GWh	Apr 2017	Jul 2026	Solar
Turrill Solar Farm	DTE Electric Company	Lapeer, MI	20 GWh	Apr 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Warren DPC Solar	SoCore Energy LLC	Roberts, WI	4 GWh	Apr 2017	Jul 2026	Solar
Liberty Pole DPC Solar	SoCore Energy LLC	Viroqua, WI	2 GWh	Apr 2017	Jul 2026	Solar
Flambeau Solar Partners	REC Solar	Phillips, WI	4 GWh	Apr 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Morgan Community Solar	Morgan Community Solar	Morgan, MN	5 GWh	Mar 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Marshalltown Generating Station	Interstate Power and Light Co	Marshalltown, IA	3 TWh	Mar 2017	Jul 2026	Natural Gas : 99.9%
Optimum Wind 5 LLC	Novis Renewables, LLC	Nevada, IA	9 GWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Optimum Wind 6 LLC	Novis Renewables, LLC	Nevada, IA	9 GWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Optimum Wind 7 LLC	Novis Renewables, LLC	Nevada, IA	9 GWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Optimum Wind 4 LLC	Novis Renewables, LLC	Nevada, IA	8 GWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Optimum Wind 3 LLC	Novis Renewables, LLC	Nevada, IA	7 GWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Venus Wind 3 LLC	Novis Renewables, LLC	Grinnell, IA	9 GWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Michelangelo Wind 1 LLC	Novis Renewables, LLC	Huxley, IA	10 GWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Wabasha Holdco Solar CSG	Wabasha Holdco LLC	Wabasha, MN	3 GWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid	Ameren Illinois	Champaign, IL	294 MWh	Feb 2017	Dec 2025	Solar : 62.7% Wind : 37.0%
Shakopee Energy Park	Minnesota Municipal Power Agny	Shakopee, MN	57 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2025	Natural Gas
Farmington Holdco Solar	Farmington Holdco LLC	Farmington, MN	8 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Pine Island Solar CSG	Pine Island Holdco, LLC	Pine Island, MN	6 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
Deerfield Wind Energy, LLC	Deerfield Wind Energy, LLC	Kinde, MI	479 GWh	Jan 2017	Jul 2026	Wind
Downsville DPC Solar	SoCore Energy LLC	Menomonee, WI	2 GWh	Jan 2017	Jul 2026	Solar
Medford DPC Solar	SoCore Energy LLC	Medford, WI	3 GWh	Jan 2017	Jul 2026	Solar
Lind Solar CSG	Terraform Arcadia	Young America, MN	8 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2025	Solar
August Wind Farm	August Wind Energy, LLC	Clearfield, IA	6 GWh	Jan 2017	Nov 2025	Wind
Roseman	Roseman Energy, LLC	Anita, IA	7 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Birch	Birch Power LLC	Clearfield, IA	7 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Michelangelo Wind 3 LLC	Michelangelo Wind 3 LLC	Huxley, IA	10 GWh	Jan 2017	Dec 2025	Wind
Marshall Solar Energy Project	Marshall Solar Energy Project	Marshall, MN	97 GWh	Dec 2016	Jul 2026	Solar
Crane Solar Facility	Duke Energy Indiana, LLC	Crane, IN	27 GWh	Dec 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
WakeSun LLC	SunShare Management	Cold Spring, MN	5 GWh	Dec 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Ursa Community Solar	Ursa Community Solar	Farmington, MN	8 GWh	Dec 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Orion Community Solar	Orion Community Solar	St. Joseph, MN	4 GWh	Dec 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Sauk DPC Solar	SoCore Energy LLC	Wonewoc, WI	2 GWh	Dec 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Mt. Hope DPC Solar	SoCore Energy LLC	Mt. Hope, WI	2 GWh	Dec 2016	Jul 2026	Solar
Oliver Wind III, LLC	Oliver Wind III, LLC	Mandan, ND	382 GWh	Dec 2016	Jul 2026	Wind
North Star Solar Project	North Star Solar PV LLC	North Branch, MN	176 GWh	Nov 2016	Jul 2026	Solar
Albany Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Albany, MN	19 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Annandale Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Annandale, MN	12 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Atwater Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Atwater, MN	8 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Chisago Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	North Branch, MN	11 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Dodge Center Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Dodge Center, MN	13 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Eastwood Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Mankato, MN	11 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Hastings Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Hastings, MN	8 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Lake Emily Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	St. Peter, MN	9 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Lake Pulaski Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Buffalo, MN	13 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Lawrence Creek Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Shafer, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Montrose Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Montrose, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Paynesville Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Paynesville, MN	18 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Pine Island Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Pine Island, MN	8 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Waseca Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Waseca, MN	21 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
West Faribault Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Faribault, MN	10 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
West Waconia Solar	Enel Green Power NA, Inc.	Norwood Young America, MN	16 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Empire Solar	Cypress Creek Renewables	Farmington, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Blue Lake Solar	Cypress Creek Renewables	Shakopee, MN	3 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
BentonSun LLC	SunShare Management	Norwood Young America, MN	8 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Chisago Community Solar	Chisago Community Solar	Taylor Falls, MN	6 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Sunrise Community Solar	Sunrise Community Solar	North Branch, MN	8 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Rosemount Community Solar	Rosemount Community Solar	Rosemount, MN	8 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Paynesville Community Solar	Paynesville Community Solar	Paynesville, MN	8 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Northfield Community Solar	Northfield Community Solar	Northfield, MN	8 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Eichtens Community Solar	Terraform Arcadia	Center, MN	5 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Red Wing Community Solar	Terraform Arcadia	Red Wing, MN	7 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Kokomo Solar 1, LLC	NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation	Kokomo, IN	7 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Rantoul Solar	Altorfer Inc.	Rantoul, IL	5 MWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Courtenay Wind Farm	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota	Courtenay, ND	122 GWh	Nov 2016	Jul 2026	Wind
South Fork Wind Farm	South Fork Wind, LLC	Round Lake, MN	54 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Wind
Black Oak Wind Farm	Black Oak Wind, LLC	Sauk Centre, MN	309 GWh	Nov 2016	Jul 2026	Wind
Leonardo Wind 1 LLC	Novis Renewables, LLC	Alden, IA	9 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Wind
Michelangelo Wind 4 LLC	Novis Renewables, LLC	Ames, IA	10 GWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2025	Wind
Eastern Iowa Solar	Central Iowa Power Cooperative	Wilton, IA	3 GWh	Oct 2016	Oct 2025	Solar
Camp Ripley Solar	Camp Riley Solar Facility	Little Falls, MN	14 GWh	Oct 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Ellettsville Solar RES	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc	Ellettsville, IN	1 GWh	Sep 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Johnson Co. Solar RES	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc	Trafalgar, IN	674 MWh	Sep 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Big Turtle Wind Farm 2	DTE Electric Company	Harbor Beach, MI	104 GWh	Sep 2016	Dec 2025	Wind
New Haven Solar RES	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc	Dale, IN	1 GWh	Aug 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Henryville Solar RES	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc	Underwood, IN	1 GWh	Aug 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
IMPA Huntingburg Solar Park	Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Huntingburg, IN	3 GWh	Aug 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
IMPA Washington Solar Park	Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Washington, IN	4 GWh	Aug 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
O'Brien Wind	MidAmerican Energy Co	Primghar, IA	851 GWh	Aug 2016	Dec 2025	Wind
Ida Grove Wind	MidAmerican Energy Co	Ida Grove, IA	1 TWh	Aug 2016	Dec 2025	Wind
Pierre Solar	Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny	Pierre, SD	2 GWh	Aug 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Garden 1 Solar Park	DTE Sustainable Generation	Garden Township, MI	1 GWh	Aug 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Western Michigan Solar Gardens	Consumers Energy Co - (MI)	Kalamazoo, MI	2 GWh	Jul 2016	Jul 2026	Solar
Dickinson Solar Array	Great River Energy	Buffalo, MN	2 GWh	Jul 2016	Dec 2025	Solar
Twin Falls (WI)	Wisconsin Electric Power Co	Florence, WI	37 GWh	Jun 2016	Dec 2025	Water

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#61	Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division	433.0 GWh	4
#26	Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.	22.9 TWh	47
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	113.4 TWh	578
#50	Duke Energy Progress West	4.6 TWh	15
#23	Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company	34.2 TWh	25
#1	PJM Interconnection, LLC	890.9 TWh	2,806
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	259.3 TWh	423
#5	Southwest Power Pool	314.5 TWh	876
#53	Southwestern Power Administration	3.5 TWh	37
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	166.2 TWh	209

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#1	PJM Interconnection, LLC	890.9 TWh	2,806
#2	Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.	677.7 TWh	3,095
#3	Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.	506.3 TWh	1,487
#5	Southwest Power Pool	314.5 TWh	876
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	259.3 TWh	423
#7	California Independent System Operator	168.7 TWh	2,170
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	166.2 TWh	209
#10	Florida Power & Light Co.	153.0 TWh	188
#12	New York Independent System Operator	134.1 TWh	1,334
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	113.4 TWh	578