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ALLETE, Inc. in Minnesota
Power plant fleet — U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).
Power plants in Minnesota
18
Nameplate capacity
1,305.5 MW
Generating units
43
Share of state capacity
6.6%
By technology
| Technology | Plants | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Conventional Steam Coal | 1 | 922.5 MW |
| Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 2 | 144.4 MW |
| Conventional Hydroelectric | 10 | 118.4 MW |
| Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | 1 | 72.8 MW |
| Onshore Wind Turbine | 1 | 25 MW |
| Solar Photovoltaic | 3 | 22.4 MW |
Plants
| Plant | Technology | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Boswell | Conventional Steam Coal | 2 | 922.5 MW |
| Syl Laskin | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 2 | 116 MW |
| M L Hibbard | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | 2 | 72.8 MW |
| Thomson | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6 | 72.6 MW |
| Rapids Energy Center | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 3 | 28.4 MW |
| Taconite Ridge 1 Wind Energy Center | Onshore Wind Turbine | 1 | 25 MW |
| Blanchard | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3 | 18 MW |
| Sylvan Solar | Solar Photovoltaic | 1 | 15.2 MW |
| Fond Du Lac | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1 | 12 MW |
| Laskin Solar | Solar Photovoltaic | 1 | 5.6 MW |
| Little Falls (MN) | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6 | 4.6 MW |
| Winton | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2 | 4 MW |
| Knife Falls | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3 | 2.4 MW |
| Sylvan | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3 | 1.8 MW |
| Jean Duluth Solar | Solar Photovoltaic | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Scanlon | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3 | 1.2 MW |
| Prairie River | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2 | 1 MW |
| Pillager | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1 | 0.8 MW |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-860M. "Share of state capacity" is this operator's nameplate capacity in Minnesota as a percentage of all in-state nameplate capacity.