Directory of Power Plants in Minnesota
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose 2 | Melrose Public Utilities | Melrose, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.0 MWh | Feb 2014 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Fairfax | City of Fairfax - (MN) | Fairfax, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.0 MWh | Jul 2001 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Westbrook | City of Westbrook - (MN) | Westbrook, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.0 MWh | Sep 2003 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Lakefield Utilities | City of Lakefield - (MN) | Lakefield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.0 MWh | Jan 1985 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Springfield (MN) | Springfield Public Utils Comm - (MN) | Springfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 15.0 MWh | May 1994 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Truman | City of Truman - (MN) | Truman, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.0 MWh | Aug 1938 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Kenyon Municipal | Kenyon Municipal Utilities - (MN) | Kenyon, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 19.0 MWh | Jul 1997 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Adrian | Adrian Public Utilities Comm | Adrian, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 21.0 MWh | Apr 2005 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Lake Crystal | City of Lake Crystal - (MN) | Lake Crystal, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 21.0 MWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| IBM West | Rochester Public Utilities | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 24.0 MWh | Sep 2005 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Enterprise MN - Buscho CSG | Standard Solar | Owatonna, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 26.0 MWh | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Willmar Municipal SW Substation | Willmar Municipal Utilities (MN) | Willmar, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 30.0 MWh | May 2000 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Willmar Municipal East Substation | Willmar Municipal Utilities (MN) | Willmar, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 32.0 MWh | May 2000 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Windom | City of Windom (MN) | Windom, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 32.0 MWh | May 1980 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Halstad | City of Halstad - (MN) | Halstad, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 34.0 MWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Thomson Reuters Campus Bldg A-D | Thomson Corp | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 34.0 MWh | Mar 1999 | May 2026 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| West Group Data Center | CADC MSP01, LLC | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 34.0 MWh | Apr 2005 | May 2026 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Janesville | City of Janesville - (MN) | Janesville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 35.0 MWh | Apr 1955 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 97.5% Natural Gas : 2.5% |
| Enterprise MN - Ferche CSG | Standard Solar | Paynesville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 35.0 MWh | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Detroit Lakes | City of Detroit Lakes - (MN) | Detroit Lakes, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 41.0 MWh | Jun 1968 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Luverne | City of Luverne - (MN) | Luverne, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 48.0 MWh | Apr 1967 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Alexandria | City of Alexandria - (MN) | Alexandria, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 51.0 MWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| MNDOT Standby Generation | State of Minnesota Department of Administration | St. Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 51.0 MWh | Jun 1995 | May 2026 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Delano | Delano Municipal Utilities (MN) | Delano, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 52.9 MWh | Sep 1946 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Novel Brock Solar LLC CSG | Novel Brock Solar HQ LLC | Clarkfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 54.0 MWh | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Novel Stumpf 1 Solar CSG | Novel Stumpf 1 Solar LLC | Red Wing, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 60.0 MWh | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Noble Ridge LLC | RENEW Energy Inc | Wilmont, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 61.0 MWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| 4710 Hosting | Epic Hosting, LLC | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 63.0 MWh | May 2012 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Melrose | Melrose Public Utilities | Melrose, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 71.0 MWh | Jun 1945 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| St. Charles Power Plant | City of St Charles - (MN) | St. Charles, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 75.5 MWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Preston (MN) | Preston Public Utilities Comm | Preston, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 78.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 71.9% Natural Gas : 28.1% |
| St James | City of St James - (MN) | St James, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 93.0 MWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Marshall (MN) | City of Marshall - (MN) | Marshall, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 93.1 MWh | Jun 1969 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Blue Earth | Blue Earth Light & Water | Blue Earth, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 96.0 MWh | Oct 1960 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Princeton (MN) | Princeton Public Utils Comm | Princeton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 108.0 MWh | Aug 1953 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Benson City of | City of Benson - (MN) | Benson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 114.0 MWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| St. Olaf StandBy Generators | St. Olaf College | Northfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 116.0 MWh | May 1999 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Moose Lake | Moose Lake Water & Light Comm | Moose Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 128.0 MWh | Oct 1952 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 92.0% Natural Gas : 8.0% |
| Sleepy Eye | Sleepy Eye Public Utility Comm | Sleepy Eye, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 131.0 MWh | Jun 1995 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Lanesboro | Lanesboro Public Utility Comm | Lanesboro, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 140.0 MWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2025 | Water : 88.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.4% |
| Glencoe | Glencoe Light & Power Comm | Glencoe, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 146.0 MWh | May 1957 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 99.7% |
| Grand Marais | City of Grand Marais - (MN) | Grand Marais, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 164.0 MWh | Jan 2004 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Spring Valley | Spring Valley Pub Utils Comm | Spring Valley, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 227.4 MWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 82.2% Natural Gas : 17.8% |
| Blooming Prairie | City of Blooming Prairie - (MN) | Blooming Prairie, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 246.0 MWh | Apr 1937 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| North Branch (MN) | North Branch Water & Light Comm | North Branch, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 249.0 MWh | Sep 2003 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| South Generation | Redwood Falls Public Util Comm | Redwood Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 281.0 MWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Maple Lake | Great River Energy | Maple Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 321.0 MWh | Apr 1978 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| USS Golden Spike Solar LLC CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 379.0 MWh | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Grand Meadow (PV) | OneEnergy, Inc. | Grand Meadow, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 425.0 MWh | Oct 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Wells IC | City of Wells - (MN) | Wells, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 437.0 MWh | Oct 1950 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 67.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 32.9% |
| Rock Lake CT | Great River Energy | Pine City, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 449.0 MWh | Mar 1978 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Minwind | Community Renewables, LLC | Luverne, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 516.0 MWh | Sep 2002 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| MN CSG 2019-79 | MN CSG 2019-79 LLC | Granite Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 573.0 MWh | Apr 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Bancroft (MN) | OneEnergy, Inc. | Albert Lea, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 589.0 MWh | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| DIVOCSG 11 - Sherburne | Madison Energy Investments LLC | Clear Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 713.0 MWh | May 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| DIVOCSG 2 LLC | Madison Energy Investments LLC | Cokato, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 742.0 MWh | Nov 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| MSC-Scott01 LLC | MSC-Scott01 LLC | Jordan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 754.0 MWh | Jul 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Water Fowl Solar LLC CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Silver Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 807.0 MWh | Aug 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Moorhead Wind Turbine | City of Moorhead - (MN) | Moorhead, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 809.0 MWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Bavaria Solar LLC | Bavaria Solar LLC | Lake Wilson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 845.0 MWh | Jun 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Litchfield | Litchfield Public Utilities | Litchfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 861.0 MWh | Aug 1963 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 54.6% Natural Gas : 45.4% |
| DIVOCSG 14 LLC | DIVOCSG 14 LLC | Wabasha, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 862.0 MWh | May 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Franklin CSG 1 | Franklin CSG 1 LLC | Franklin, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 913.0 MWh | Jun 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Novel Swenson Solar LLC CSG | Novel Swenson Solar HQ LLC | North Branch, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 922.0 MWh | Apr 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Greenhouse Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Pine Island, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 927.0 MWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| MSC-Chisago02 LLC | MSC-Chisago02 LLC | Taylors Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 954.0 MWh | Jul 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Mora | City of Mora - (MN) | Mora, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 GWh | Aug 1957 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 71.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 28.8% |
| Marshall Wind 1 LLC | Marshall Wind Farm, LLC | Marshall, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| USS Maverick Solar LLC (CSG) | United States Solar Corporation | Good Thunder, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 GWh | Nov 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| MN CSG 2019-105 | MN CSG 2019-105 LLC | Wabash, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 GWh | Apr 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| MN CSG 2019-77 | MN CSG 2019-77 LLC | Northfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Apr 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| E. Goenner Project CSG | E. Goenner Community Solar LLC | Clear Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Hartmann Project CSG | Hartmann Community Solar LLC | Saint Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Dakota Community Solar One LLC CSG | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | Farmington, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| New Prague | New Prague Utilities Comm | New Prague, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Jul 1944 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 76.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 23.6% |
| USS Sunrise Solar LLC CSG | Standard Solar | Taylors Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | May 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Novel Novak Solar LLC CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Foley, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Jul 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| MN CSG 2019-82 | MN CSG 2019-82 LLC | Atwater, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Novel Jewison Solar CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Janesville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Becker Solar 2 CSG | SunShare Management | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pivot Energy Minnesota Solar 10 | Pivot Energy | Greenwald, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | May 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Owatonna | City of Owatonna - (MN) | Owatonna, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Johnson II Community Solar | Johnson II CSG LLC | North Branch, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Aug 2018 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Becker Solar 3 CSG | SunShare Management | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Lake Wilson Solar | Lake Wilson Solar, LLC | Lake Wilson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| WCROC Wind Farm | University of Minnesota WCROC | Morris, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Feb 2005 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Becker Solar 5 CSG | SunShare Management | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| GRE Marshan Solar | SoCore Energy LLC | Hastings, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Oct 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Becker Solar 4 CSG | SunShare Management | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Becker Solar CSG | SunShare Management | St. Michael, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| STAG St. Paul Project CSG | STAG St. Paul Community Solar LLC | Saint Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Dec 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| DIVOCSG 13 | DIVOCSG 13 LLC | Wabasha, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Mar 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Novel Schmoll Farms Solar CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Dodge Center, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Oct 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Blue Breezes LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | Blue Earth, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Blue Breezes II LLC | Midwest Power Partners LLC | Blue Earth, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Silver Lake Garden | Excelsior Energy Capital | Waseca, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Dec 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Novel Pederson Solar CSG | REA Investments, LLC | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Jul 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Grimm Community Solar | Grimm CSG LLC | Buffalo Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Apr 2018 | Nov 2025 | Solar |
| USS Solar Rapids CSG | United States Solar Corporation | Sauk Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Dec 2018 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Winegar CSG | Terraform Arcadia | Waseca, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Sep 2018 | Dec 2025 | Solar |