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	Jul 2026
Annual Generation	669.4 TWh
Power Plants	3,038
Utilities	1,345
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% Coal \| 26.5% Wind \| 14.9% Nuclear \| 13.9% Solar \| 5.7% Water \| 1.4% Other Fuel \| 0.6%

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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
CED Champaign Solar LLC	RWE Clean Energy	Champaign, IL	3 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Helen Solar CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Plato, MN	8 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Walcott Solar CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Faribault, MN	8 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Northfield Solar CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Northfield, MN	9 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Warsaw Solar CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Morristown, MN	4 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Middleton Airport Solar	Madison Gas & Electric Co	Middleton, WI	7 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Tell City Solar Park	Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Tell City, IN	2 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Nicollet Community Solar One LLC	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Courtland, MN	2 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Woodbury Solar	MN CSG 2, LLC	Woodbury, MN	4 GWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Downtown Generation Plant	City of Greenfield - (IA)	Greenfield, IA	15 MWh	Jun 2020	Dec 2025	Distillate Fuel Oil
RC Thomas Hydroelectric Project	East Texas Electric Coop, Inc	Livingston, TX	114 GWh	Jun 2020	May 2026	Water
FastSun 2 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Randolph Township, MN	2 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Gas City Solar Park	Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Gas City, IN	4 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Crawfordsville Solar Park 4	Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Crawfordsville, IN	3 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Novel Haley Solar CSG	REA Investments, LLC	Waseca, MN	2 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 19 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Farmington, MN	2 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
USS Westeros Solar LLC CSG	Standard Solar	Belle Plaine, MN	2 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
USS Sunrise Solar LLC CSG	Standard Solar	Taylors Falls, MN	1 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
USS Milkweed Solar LLC CSG	Standard Solar	Paynesville, MN	2 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
USS Mayhew Solar LLC CSG	Standard Solar	Sauk Rapids, MN	2 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Winona Community Solar One LLC	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	La Crescent, MN	2 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Houston/Winona Community Solar One LLC	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	La Crescent, MN	2 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Illinois PV Fulton 1 CSG	Illinois PV Fulton 1, LLC	Farmington, IL	4 GWh	May 2020	Nov 2025	Solar
POET Biorefining - Shelbyville	POET Biorefining- Shelbyville	Shelbyville, IN	34 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Natural Gas
C&L	Today's Power, Inc.	Star City, AR	2 GWh	May 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
New Orleans Power	Entergy New Orleans, LLC	New Orleans, LA	157 GWh	Apr 2020	May 2026	Natural Gas
Polaris Wind Park	DTE Electric Company	North Star Township, MI	455 GWh	Apr 2020	May 2026	Wind
Novel Byron Solar CSG	REA Investments, LLC	Byron, MN	2 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Linden 01 CSG	SunShare Management	Belle Plaine, MN	2 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Linden 02 CSG	SunShare Management	Belle Plaine, MN	2 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Linden 03 CSG	SunShare Management	Belle Plaine, MN	2 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Leven Garden Solar	Leven Garden LLC	Villard, MN	2 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Maston Garden Solar	Maston Garden LLC	Kasson, MN	2 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Rock County Wind Fuel, LLC	Rock County Wind Fuel, LLC	Luverne, MN	17 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2025	Wind
CED Mason City Wind	RWE Clean Energy	Mason City, IA	29 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2025	Wind
Hydra Community Solar Garden, LLC (CSG)	Geronimo Power	Dundas, MN	2 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
West Riverside Energy Center	Wisconsin Power & Light Co	Beloit, WI	4 TWh	Apr 2020	May 2026	Natural Gas : 99.9%
Clay County Electrical Cooperative	Today's Power, Inc.	Corning, AR	2 GWh	Apr 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Blazing Star Wind Farm 1	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota	Hendricks, MN	841 GWh	Mar 2020	May 2026	Wind
Novel Herickhoff Solar CSG	REA Investments, LLC	Osakis, MN	2 GWh	Mar 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Novel Bartel Solar CSG	REA Investments, LLC	Byron, MN	2 GWh	Mar 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Zumbro Solar Garden	Zumbro Garden LLC	Kasson, MN	2 GWh	Mar 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Erin Garden Solar	Erin Garden LLC	City of Green Isle, MN	2 GWh	Mar 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Goodhue Community Solar Two LLC	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Zumbrota, MN	2 GWh	Mar 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Paulson Community (CSG)	CleanCapital Holdings	St. Peter, MN	2 GWh	Mar 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Laurel Village (CSG)	CleanCapital Holdings	Cokato, MN	2 GWh	Mar 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Hertzberg Community (CSG)	CleanCapital Holdings	Paynesville, MN	2 GWh	Mar 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Cardinal Point Wind	Cardinal Point LLC	Sciota, IL	521 GWh	Feb 2020	May 2026	Wind
Lake Charles Power	Entergy Louisiana LLC	West Lake, LA	7 TWh	Feb 2020	May 2026	Natural Gas
Golden Plains	Interstate Power and Light Co	Buffalo Center, IA	782 GWh	Feb 2020	May 2026	Wind
Novel DeCook Solar CSG	REA Investments, LLC	Byron, MN	2 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 11 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Zumbrota, MN	2 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 10 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Zumbrota, MN	2 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 9 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Zumbrota, MN	2 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Buffalo Garden	Buffalo Garden LLC	Waseca, MN	2 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Galesburg Solar Array	Onsite Partners, LLC	Oquawka, IL	3 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Straight Garden Solar	Straight Garden LLC	Faribault, MN	2 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Mud Garden Solar	Mud Garden LLC	Gaylord, MN	2 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Chub Garden Solar	Chub Garden LLC	Northfield, MN	2 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Novel Herber Solar CSG	REA Investments, LLC	Rollingstone, MN	2 GWh	Jan 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Strandness Garden	Strandness Garden LLC	Starbuck, MN	2 GWh	Jan 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Goodhue Community Solar One LLC CSG	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Zumbrota, MN	2 GWh	Jan 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Falls Creek Garden	Falls Creek Garden LLC	Faribault, MN	2 GWh	Jan 2020	Oct 2025	Solar
Star Garden	Star Garden LLC	Starbuck, MN	2 GWh	Jan 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Loon Garden	Loon Garden LLC	Waseca, MN	2 GWh	Jan 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Goodhue Community Solar Three LLC CSG	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Zumbrota, MN	2 GWh	Jan 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Gohman Community Solar (CSG)	CleanCapital Holdings	Clear Lake, MN	2 GWh	Jan 2020	Dec 2025	Solar
Foxtail Wind, LLC	Foxtail Wind, LLC	Forbes, ND	587 GWh	Dec 2019	May 2026	Wind
Whispering Willow North	Interstate Power and Light Co	Latimer, IA	719 GWh	Dec 2019	May 2026	Wind
FastSun 18 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	La Crescent, MN	2 GWh	Dec 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 5 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	La Crescent, MN	2 GWh	Dec 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Palo Alto Wind Farm	MidAmerican Energy Co	Emmetsburg, IA	1 TWh	Dec 2019	May 2026	Wind
USS Turkey Solar LLC CSG	Standard Solar	Atwater, MN	2 GWh	Dec 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Prawer Project CSG	Prawer Community Solar LLC	Clear Lake, MN	2 GWh	Dec 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
STAG St. Paul Project CSG	STAG St. Paul Community Solar LLC	Saint Paul, MN	1 GWh	Dec 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Cannon Garden Solar	Cannon Garden LLC	Faribault, MN	2 GWh	Dec 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Washington County	Wisconsin Electric Power Co	West Bend, WI	4 GWh	Dec 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Crowned Ridge Wind Energy Center	Crowned Ridge Wind, LLC	Watertown, SD	788 GWh	Nov 2019	May 2026	Wind
John A Logan College Solar	REA Investments, LLC	Carterville, IL	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Pegasus Wind	Pegasus Wind, LLC	Reese, MI	378 GWh	Nov 2019	May 2026	Wind
Glaciers Edge Wind Project	EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.	Cleghorn, IA	817 GWh	Nov 2019	May 2026	Wind
Dearborn Energy Center	DTE Electric Company	Dearborn, MI	237 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Natural Gas
Emmons-Logan Wind, LLC	Emmons-Logan Wind, LLC	Linton, ND	849 GWh	Nov 2019	May 2026	Wind
Crawfordsville 2 Solar Park	Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Crawfordsville, IN	13 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Crawfordsville 3 Solar Park	Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Crawfordsville, IN	8 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Ida Grove II	MidAmerican Energy Co	Ida Grove, IA	699 GWh	Nov 2019	May 2026	Wind
Glen Ullin Energy Center	ALLETE Clean Energy	Glen Ullin, ND	423 GWh	Nov 2019	May 2026	Wind
FastSun 13 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Osakis, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 14 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Eagle Lake, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 8 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Courtland, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 3 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Albany, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 7 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Stewart, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
FastSun 1 CSG	Altus Power America Management, LLC	Dassel, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Dakota Community Solar One LLC CSG	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Farmington, MN	1 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Douglas Todd Community Solar One LLC CSG	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Osakis, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Meeker Community Solar One LLC CSG	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Dassel, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
McLeod Community Solar One LLC CSG	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Stewart, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Stearns Community Solar One LLC CSG	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Albany, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Sherburne Community Solar One LLC CSG	Madison Energy Holdings LLC	Saint Cloud, MN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar
Tippecanoe Solar Power Plant	Duke Energy Indiana, LLC	West Lafayette, IN	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2025	Solar

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#61	Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division	442.5 GWh	4
#26	Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.	23.4 TWh	47
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	112.6 TWh	577
#50	Duke Energy Progress West	4.5 TWh	15
#23	Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company	33.9 TWh	25
#1	PJM Interconnection, LLC	882.8 TWh	2,652
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	253.5 TWh	422
#5	Southwest Power Pool	306.8 TWh	856
#53	Southwestern Power Administration	4.1 TWh	34
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	163.4 TWh	207

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#1	PJM Interconnection, LLC	882.8 TWh	2,652
#2	Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.	669.4 TWh	3,038
#3	Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.	494.1 TWh	1,471
#5	Southwest Power Pool	306.8 TWh	856
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	253.5 TWh	422
#7	California Independent System Operator	169.4 TWh	2,135
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	163.4 TWh	207
#10	Florida Power & Light Co.	152.2 TWh	187
#12	New York Independent System Operator	134.3 TWh	1,299
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	112.6 TWh	577