Madelia

OperatingDistillate Oil

Ranked #17 of 58 Distillate Oil plants in MN#249 of 827 nationally

11.8 MW Distillate Oil operating in Watonwan, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAWD

11.8 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Petroleum Liquids

Technology

1954

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

44.0501, -94.4178

County

Watonwan, MN

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	City of Madelia - (MN)	—	—
Owner(s)	City of Madelia - (MN)	—	—
Status	Operating	—	—

Ownership Chain

No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.

About

The Madelia power plant is located in Watonwan County, Minnesota. The plant has a total capacity of 11.8 MW across 5 generators, using Distillate Fuel Oil (DFO) as its primary fuel source, classified under Petroleum Liquids technology. It began operating in 1954 and is owned and operated by the City of Madelia.

Madelia operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, situated in the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. The plant is ranked 17th out of 59 power plants in Minnesota and 293rd out of 886 nationally.

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