Directory of Power Plants in Minnesota
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSI Don Solar | DSI Don Solar LLC | Renville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 579.0 MWh | Jun 2024 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| GRE Cambridge Solar | SoCore Energy LLC | Cambridge, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.3 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Sherburne Solar Holdings, LLC | REA Investments, LLC | Princeton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.2 GWh | Feb 2021 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Riverside (MN) | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.4 TWh | Mar 1987 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Clay Boswell | ALLETE, Inc. | Cohasset, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.6 TWh | Jun 1958 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| M L Hibbard | ALLETE, Inc. | Duluth, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 71.4 GWh | May 1949 | Apr 2025 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 93.5% Subbituminous Coal : 5.5% Natural Gas : 1.0% |
| High Bridge | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | St. Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.5 TWh | Apr 2008 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Allen S King | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Oak Park Heights, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 579.9 GWh | Feb 1958 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.5% |
| Monticello Nuclear Facility | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Monticello, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.3 TWh | May 1971 | Apr 2025 | Nuclear |
| Prairie Island | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Welch, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.5 TWh | Jan 1974 | Apr 2025 | Nuclear |
| Red Wing | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Red Wing, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 126.9 GWh | Sep 1949 | Apr 2025 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 52.7% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 43.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 3.5% Natural Gas : 0.7% |
| Wilmarth | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Mankato, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 114.6 GWh | Aug 1948 | Apr 2025 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.3% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.4% Natural Gas : 1.3% |
| Elk River | Great River Energy | Elk River, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 34.1 GWh | Dec 1950 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 97.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.1% |
| Sherburne County | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Becker, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.0 TWh | Mar 1976 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Covanta Hennepin Energy | Covanta Energy Co | Minneapolis, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 208.4 GWh | Sep 1989 | Apr 2025 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.7% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.7% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
| Boise Cascade International Falls | Boise White Paper LLC | International Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 340.5 GWh | Dec 1926 | Apr 2025 | Black Liquor : 63.6% Natural Gas : 22.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.3% Sludge Waste : 1.3% |
| International Falls Power | Boise White Paper LLC | International Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 57.2 GWh | Dec 1923 | Apr 2025 | Water |
| Sappi Cloquet Mill | Sappi Cloquet LLC | Cloquet, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 463.9 GWh | Dec 1928 | Apr 2025 | Black Liquor : 66.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 17.1% Natural Gas : 12.2% Water : 3.8% |
| Franklin Heating Station | Franklin Heating Station | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 65.7 GWh | Dec 1950 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 75.6% Purchased Steam : 22.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.9% |
| Saint Marys Hospital Power Plant | St Mary's Hospital | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 56.4 GWh | Dec 1970 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
| West Group Data Center | Ryan Companies US, Inc. | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 58.0 MWh | Apr 2005 | Apr 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar | Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar | Renville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 26.5 GWh | Aug 1976 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 71.3% Natural Gas : 28.2% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
| Thomson Reuters Campus Bldg A-D | Thomson Corp | Eagan, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 95.0 MWh | Mar 1999 | Apr 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| MNDOT Standby Generation | State of Minnesota Department of Administration | St. Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.0 MWh | Jun 1995 | Apr 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Cannon Falls Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Cannon Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 734.9 GWh | Mar 2008 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Fenton Wind Farm | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Chandler, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 316.8 GWh | Aug 2007 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Nobles Wind Project | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Reading, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 817.1 GWh | Nov 2010 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| OREG 3 Inc | Ormat Nevada Inc | Trimont, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 41.3 GWh | Jul 2010 | Apr 2025 | Waste Heat |
| Lakefield Wind Project LLC | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Lakefield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 342.3 GWh | Sep 2011 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Prairie Rose Wind Farm | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | Hardwick, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 408.2 GWh | Nov 2012 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| POET Biorefining Lake Crystal | POET Biorefining Lake Crystal | Lake Crystal, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.7 GWh | Mar 2005 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 85.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.1% |
| Black Oak Wind Farm | Black Oak Wind, LLC | Sauk Centre, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 308.7 GWh | Nov 2016 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| St. Paul Intl Airport Red & Blue Parking | Metropolitan Airports Commission | St. Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.0 GWh | Nov 2015 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| North Star Solar Project | North Star Solar PV LLC | North Branch, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 187.5 GWh | Nov 2016 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Marshall Solar Energy Project | Marshall Solar Energy Project | Marshall, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 94.7 GWh | Dec 2016 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 844.2 GWh | Mar 2020 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Red Pine Wind Project | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Ivanhoe, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 718.6 GWh | Nov 2017 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Porter Way Community Solar Garden | AEP Onsite Partners, LLC | Waconia, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Jan 2018 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Dundas Solar Holdings LLC CSG | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Northfield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.5 GWh | Feb 2018 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Waterville CSG Solar Holdings LLC | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Waterville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.4 GWh | Feb 2018 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Blazing Star 2 Wind Farm | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 844.8 GWh | Dec 2020 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Sherburne Community Solar | AEP Onsite Partners, LLC | Clear Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.8 GWh | Feb 2018 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Nautilus Lindstrom Solar (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Lindstrom, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.5 GWh | Feb 2019 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Nautilus Saint Cloud Solar (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Saint Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.2 GWh | Mar 2019 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Nautilus Winsted Solar (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Winsted, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.6 GWh | Mar 2019 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Stoneray Power Partners, LLC | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Woodstock, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 363.3 GWh | Jan 2019 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Palmer's Creek Wind Farm, LLC | Palmer's Creek Wind Farm, LLC | Granite Falls, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 134.4 GWh | Nov 2018 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Nobles 2 Wind Project | Nobles 2 Power Partners, LLC | Wilmont, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 992.6 GWh | Nov 2020 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Freeborn Wind Farm | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Glenville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 775.6 GWh | Apr 2021 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Hoot Lake Solar | Otter Tail Power Co | Fergus Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 74.9 GWh | Jul 2023 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Northern Wind | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Lake Wilson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 389.9 GWh | Dec 2022 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Buffalo Ridge Wind | Buffalo Ridge Wind, LLC | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 467.4 GWh | Nov 2022 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Walleye Wind | Walleye Wind, LLC | Beaver Creek, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 492.8 GWh | Nov 2022 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Louise Solar | National Grid Renewables | Taopi, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 27.8 GWh | Nov 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Fillmore County Solar Project | National Grid Renewables | Spring Valley, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 26.1 GWh | Nov 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Sherco Solar I | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Clear Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 136.1 GWh | Sep 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |