8 MW Distillate Oil standby in Dakota, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.8256, -93.1139
County
Dakota, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Ryan Companies US, Inc. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Ryan Companies US, Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The West Group Data Center is an 8 MW petroleum-fueled power plant located in Dakota County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2005 and consists of four generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. It is owned and operated by Ryan Companies US, Inc.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. In terms of size, the West Group Data Center ranks 32nd out of 59 power plants in Minnesota and 411th out of 886 plants nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 40 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
2 MWh
Latest Month
40 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match