St Paul Cogeneration

125 Shepard Road W, St. Paul, MN 55102

Plant Summary Information

St Paul Cogeneration is ranked #3 out of 8 wood/wood waste solids power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

St Paul Cogeneration is comprised of 1 generator and generated 2.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameSt Paul Cogeneration
Utility NameSt Paul Cogeneration LLC
LocationRamsey County, MN
Initial Operation DateApril 2003
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 74.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.5 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,815 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #92 out of 146 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #75 out of 781 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #3 out of 8 Minnesota Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 82.4% Natural Gas : 17.6%

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St Paul Cogeneration Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSt Paul Cogeneration (56643)
Plant Address125 Shepard Road W, St. Paul, MN 55102
UtilitySt Paul Cogeneration LLC (55893)
Latitude, Longitude44.94289, -93.09656
Generation Dates on FileJan 2007 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateApril 2003
Annual Generation 74.5 GWh
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 82.4% Natural Gas : 17.6%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number03-94-000, 00-57-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP CHP (3)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)NORTHERN STATES PWR CO
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating April 2003

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNSP.SPGSPG1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNSP.SPGSPG1
Nameplate Capacity37 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity33 MW
Winter Capacity25 MW
Minimum Load15 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 2003
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas / Agricultural By-Products
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Stoker TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceWDS / NG / AB

St Paul Cogeneration Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
Ever Green Energy Inc305 Saint Peter Street, St Paul, MN 55102100.00%

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