Summary of Electricity Activity in Hennepin County, MN

Summary of Hennepin County, MN Generation

Hennepin County, MN is ranked #446 out of 2,154 U.S. counties nationwide and #8 out of 72 Minnesota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 2.5 TWh
Annual Consumption 24.2 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMay 2025
Power Plants13
Companies on File9

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Overall National Rank

#446 /2,154 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#8 /72 Minnesota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

2.5 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

24.2 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Hennepin County, MN

9

Hennepin County, MN
Power Plants

13

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

2.2 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#242 /926 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#3 /29 Minnesota Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Hennepin County, MN

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
Water
Solar
Distillate Fuel Oil
88.1%4.5%3.7%3.0%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#8 / 72#446 / 21542.54 TWh24.20 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#3 / 29#242 / 9262.23 TWh19.54 M MMBtu
NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#1 / 4#24 / 50113.97 GWh2.36 M MMBtu
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#1 / 4#24 / 5093.25 GWh1.93 M MMBtu
Water#4 / 19#283 / 54675.66 GWh278.42 k MMBtu
Solar#31 / 51#728 / 121219.23 GWh68.24 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#20 / 43#478 / 736176.00 MWh4.72 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Hennepin County, MN

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Riverside (MN)Northern States Power Co - Minnesota2.1 TWh16.7 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Covanta Hennepin EnergyCovanta Energy Co208.4 GWh4.3 M MMBtu Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.7% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.7% Natural Gas : 0.6%
Univ Minnesota CHP PlantUniversity of Minnesota Central Utilities166.3 GWh2.5 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 99.9%
Hennepin IslandNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota47.1 GWh172.4 k MMBtu Water
SAF Hydroelectric LLCSAF Hydroelectric LLC28.5 GWh106.0 k MMBtu Water
B.R. Corcoran CSGMinnesota Solar CSG 19, LLC8.4 GWh29.6 k MMBtu Solar
Corcoran CSGAltus Power America Management, LLC7.8 GWh27.2 k MMBtu Solar
St. Paul Intl Airport Red & Blue ParkingMetropolitan Airports Commission3.0 GWh11.5 k MMBtu Solar
Southeast Steam PlantUniversity of Minnesota Central Utilities0.0 Wh323.4 k MMBtu No Information Available
Alliant TechsystemsNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
United Health CareNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
USS Zanzibar Solar LLC CSGUSS Zanzibar Solar LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Woodlake Sanitary ServicesAlgonquin-Cambrian Pacific GenLLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1963Anoka County4.9 GWh4
#1526Carver County79.2 GWh19
#473Dakota County2.3 TWh39
#1577Isanti County62.4 GWh6
#1441McLeod County110.2 GWh21
#413Ramsey County2.8 TWh5
#1044Scott County409.3 GWh12
#180Sherburne County7.4 TWh33
#517Washington County1.9 TWh18
#265Wright County5.0 TWh25

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since May 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Hennepin County, MN

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#108Corcoran, MN16.3 GWh2
#6Minneapolis, MN2.5 TWh6
#213St. Bonifacius, MN1.8 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since May 2025