Marshall (MN) — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 1993
- Capacity
- 18 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Oil
- Technology
- Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Lyon, MN
- Operating Since
- 1969
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- City of Marshall - (MN)
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 59.78 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.0%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- MRO
Marshall (MN)
OperatingDistillate Oil
Ranked #10 of 58 Distillate Oil plants in MN#174 of 827 nationally
18 MW Distillate Oil operating in Lyon, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAWD
18 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1969
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
44.4466, -95.7923
County
Lyon, MN
Nearby Plants
- Marshall Solar Plus LLCBESS15 MW · 2.8 km
- Marshall Solar Energy ProjectSolar62.3 MW · 10.7 km
- Marshall Wind 4 LLCWind4.2 MW · 12.5 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Marshall - (MN) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Marshall - (MN) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Marshall power plant, located in Lyon County, Minnesota, has a total capacity of 18 MW. The plant began operating in 1969 and is owned and operated by the City of Marshall. The primary fuel source is distillate fuel oil (DFO), and the plant utilizes petroleum liquid technology. It consists of a single generator.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, the Marshall plant generated 60 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. The plant is ranked 11th out of 59 power plants in Minnesota and 214th out of 886 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
6 MWh
Latest Month
60 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Saratoga Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Marshall Municipal Utilities
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
NSP.MRES.MMU
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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