Empire Solar
2540 West 197th St., Farmington, MN 55024Plant Summary Information
Empire Solar is ranked #59 out of 443 solar farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Empire Solar generated 1.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
Plant Name | Empire Solar |
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Utility Name | Cypress Creek Renewables |
Location | Dakota County, MN |
Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
Last Update | Dec 2022 |
Annual Generation | 8.2 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 29.3 k MMBtu |
Ranked #6,546 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #1,945 out of 5,173 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #191 out of 698 Minnesota Power Plants | |
Ranked #59 out of 443 Minnesota Solar Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Empire Solar
Empire Solar Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Empire Solar (60631) |
Plant Address | 2540 West 197th St. Farmington, MN 55024 |
Utility | Cypress Creek Renewables (61060) |
Latitude, Longitude | 44.66438, -93.10881 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2017 to Dec 2022 |
Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
Annual Generation | 8.2 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 | QF16-1145 |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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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 | |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN |
Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator PV1 Details Operating December 2016
Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
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Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 5 MW |
Summer Capacity | 5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | December 2016 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Solar |
Solar Details | |
Fixed Tilt | Yes |
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Azimuth Angle | 180 |
Tilt Angle | 20 |
DC Net Capacity | 7 MW |
Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
Net Metering Agreement | No |
Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Empire Solar Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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