West Waconia Solar
14900 118th St, Norwood Young America, MN 55397Plant Summary Information
West Waconia Solar is ranked #16 out of 537 solar farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
West Waconia Solar generated 2.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | West Waconia Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. |
| Location | Carver County, MN |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 15.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 55.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,697 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,728 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #122 out of 784 Minnesota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #16 out of 537 Minnesota Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for West Waconia Solar
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West Waconia Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | West Waconia Solar (60534) |
| Plant Address | 14900 118th St, Norwood Young America, MN 55397 |
| Utility | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. (59380) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.78989, -93.90129 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2017 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 15.9 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 | QF16-749 |
| 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 | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PV1 Details Operating December 2016
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 8.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 8.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 8.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 90 |
| DC Net Capacity | 12.2 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
West Waconia Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| West Waconia Solar, LLC | 1 Tech Dr. Suite 220, Andover, MA 1810 | 100.00% |
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