Bear Grove Solar
1721 Country Club Road SE, Byron, MN 55927Plant Summary Information
Bear Grove Solar is ranked #416 out of 534 solar farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Bear Grove Solar generated 251.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Bear Grove Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Bear Grove Solar, LLC |
| Location | Olmsted County, MN |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2023 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 6.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,254 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #6,074 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #608 out of 781 Minnesota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #416 out of 534 Minnesota Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Bear Grove Solar
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Bear Grove Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Bear Grove Solar (65514) |
| Plant Address | 1721 Country Club Road SE, Byron, MN 55927 |
| Utility | Bear Grove Solar, LLC (64838) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.12971, -92.58407 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2023 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 1.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | QF21-903-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | NA |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 13260 Details Operating February 2023
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Bear Grove Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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