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Northern States Power Co - Minnesota

Electric power plant operator — U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).

Power plants
52
Total nameplate capacity
10,950 MW
States
5
Generators
128

Capacity by technology

Onshore Wind Turbine · 16 plants2,373.2 MW
Conventional Steam Coal · 2 plants2,302.4 MW
Nuclear · 2 plants1,871.2 MW
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle · 3 plants1,792.7 MW
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine · 4 plants1,346.6 MW
Solar Photovoltaic · 3 plants710 MW
Conventional Hydroelectric · 18 plants270.7 MW
Petroleum Liquids · 1 plant188 MW
Municipal Solid Waste · 2 plants48 MW
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass · 1 plant47.2 MW
PlantStateTechnologyCapacity
Sherburne CountyMNConventional Steam Coal1,704 MW
Prairie IslandMNNuclear1,186.2 MW
Monticello Nuclear FacilityMNNuclear685 MW
High BridgeMNNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle644 MW
Allen S KingMNConventional Steam Coal598.4 MW
Riverside (MN)MNNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle585.9 MW
Black DogMNNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle562.8 MW
Angus AnsonSDNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine405.7 MW
Blue LakeMNNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine362 MW
Dakota Range WindSDOnshore Wind Turbine304 MW
WheatonWINatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine298.1 MW
Inver HillsMNNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine280.8 MW
Sherco Solar IIIMNSolar Photovoltaic250 MW
Sherco Solar IIMNSolar Photovoltaic237.1 MW
Sherco Solar IMNSolar Photovoltaic222.9 MW
Freeborn Wind FarmMNOnshore Wind Turbine218 MW
Nobles Wind ProjectMNOnshore Wind Turbine201 MW
Crowned Ridge Wind II Energy CenterSDOnshore Wind Turbine200.6 MW
Courtenay Wind FarmNDOnshore Wind Turbine200 MW
Pleasant Valley Wind FarmMNOnshore Wind Turbine200 MW
Blazing Star Wind Farm 1MNOnshore Wind Turbine200 MW
Blazing Star 2 Wind FarmMNOnshore Wind Turbine200 MW
French IslandWIPetroleum Liquids188 MW
Border Winds Wind FarmNDOnshore Wind Turbine150 MW
Grand MeadowMNOnshore Wind Turbine100.5 MW
Lake Benton IIMNOnshore Wind Turbine100.2 MW
Northern WindMNOnshore Wind Turbine100 MW
Mower County Wind Energy CenterMNOnshore Wind Turbine98.9 MW
Jim FallsWIConventional Hydroelectric59.8 MW
Jeffers Wind 20 LLCMNOnshore Wind Turbine50 MW
Bay FrontWIWood/Wood Waste Biomass47.2 MW
WissotaWIConventional Hydroelectric39.4 MW
CornellWIConventional Hydroelectric35.3 MW
HolcombeWIConventional Hydroelectric33.9 MW
Community Wind North LLCMNOnshore Wind Turbine30 MW
WilmarthMNMunicipal Solid Waste25 MW
St Croix FallsWIConventional Hydroelectric23.2 MW
Red WingMNMunicipal Solid Waste23 MW
Chippewa FallsWIConventional Hydroelectric21.6 MW
Rock Aetna Power PartnersMNOnshore Wind Turbine20 MW
Hennepin IslandMNConventional Hydroelectric13.7 MW
DellsWIConventional Hydroelectric12.3 MW
Big FallsWIConventional Hydroelectric7.7 MW
Cedar Falls (WI)WIConventional Hydroelectric6 MW
MenomonieWIConventional Hydroelectric5.4 MW
Ladysmith DamWIConventional Hydroelectric3.4 MW
Apple RiverWIConventional Hydroelectric2.4 MW
Saxon FallsWIConventional Hydroelectric1.6 MW
ThornappleWIConventional Hydroelectric1.4 MW
Superior FallsMIConventional Hydroelectric1.4 MW
TregoWIConventional Hydroelectric1.2 MW
White River (WI)WIConventional Hydroelectric1 MW

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860/EIA-860M — currently operating generators, aggregated to plant then to operator.

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