Summary of Electricity Activity in Faribault County, MN
Summary of Faribault County, MN Generation
Faribault County, MN is ranked #1,578 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #43 out of 72 Minnesota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 77.4 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 288.0 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Power Plants | 6 |
| Companies on File | 5 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Faribault County, MN
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Annual Net Generation From wind power
73.6 GWh
National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#431 /518 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#17 /27 Minnesota Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Faribault County, MN
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Faribault County, MN
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #43 / 72 | #1578 / 2193 | 77.44 GWh | 288.02 k MMBtu |
| Wind | #17 / 27 | #431 / 518 | 73.63 GWh | 270.82 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #49 / 51 | #1158 / 1317 | 3.29 GWh | 11.53 k MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #28 / 31 | #866 / 927 | 293.27 MWh | 3.33 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #22 / 43 | #465 / 741 | 239.73 MWh | 2.35 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Faribault County, MN
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Blue | Big Blue Wind Farm LLC (MN) | 70.6 GWh | 259.4 k MMBtu | Wind |
| CF Novel Solar CSG Gardens Two, LLC | SunStrong Management, LLC | 3.3 GWh | 11.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Blue Breezes II LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | 1.5 GWh | 5.7 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Blue Breezes LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | 1.5 GWh | 5.7 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Wells IC | City of Wells - (MN) | 437.0 MWh | 5.0 k MMBtu | Natural Gas : 67.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 32.9% |
| Blue Earth | Blue Earth Light & Water | 96.0 MWh | 708 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #430 | Blue Earth County | 2.7 TWh | 26 |
| #2131 | Emmet County | 573.0 MWh | 2 |
| #692 | Freeborn County | 1.1 TWh | 7 |
| #594 | Hancock County | 1.5 TWh | 3 |
| #608 | Kossuth County | 1.5 TWh | 9 |
| #836 | Martin County | 697.7 GWh | 9 |
| #1629 | Waseca County | 60.7 GWh | 21 |
| - | Watonwan County | -64.0 MWh | 2 |
| #693 | Winnebago County | 1.1 TWh | 7 |
| #890 | Worth County | 617.4 GWh | 7 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Faribault County, MN
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #58 | Blue Earth, MN | 73.7 GWh | 4 |
| #197 | Minnesota Lake, MN | 3.3 GWh | 1 |
| #236 | Wells, MN | 437.0 MWh | 1 |