Sleepy Eye

130 2nd Ave NW, Sleepy Eye, MN 56085

Plant Summary Information

Sleepy Eye is ranked #31 out of 72 distillate fuel oil power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Sleepy Eye is comprised of 6 generators and generated 29.5 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Sleepy Eye
Utility Name	Sleepy Eye Public Utility Comm
Location	Brown County, MN
Initial Operation Date	July 1995
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	131.0 MWh
Annual Consumption	1.2 k MMBtu
Ranked #12,640 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #790 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #743 out of 781 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #31 out of 72 Minnesota Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types	Distillate Fuel Oil

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Sleepy Eye (2011)
Plant Address	130 2nd Ave NW, Sleepy Eye, MN 56085
Utility	Sleepy Eye Public Utility Comm (17320)
Latitude, Longitude	44.29812, -94.72519
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	July 1995
Annual Generation	131.0 MWh
Fuel Types	Distillate Fuel Oil

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	MRO
Balancing Authority	Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	NA
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN
Grid Voltage	69.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes
First Operation Date	July 1995
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes
First Operation Date	June 1996
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	NSP.CMMPA.SE
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	MISO
Nameplate Capacity	1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.8 MW
Winter Capacity	1.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes
First Operation Date	April 1999
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Other Combustion Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes
First Operation Date	June 2001
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes
First Operation Date	September 2009
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes
First Operation Date	September 2009
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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