3.6 MW Distillate Oil standby in Olmsted, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
3.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.0587, -92.5119
County
Olmsted, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rochester Public Utilities | Rochester Public Utilities | — |
| Owner(s) | Rochester Public Utilities | Rochester Public Utilities | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The IBM West plant is a 3.6 MW petroleum-fueled power plant located in Olmsted County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2005 and consists of two generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. It is owned and operated by Rochester Public Utilities.
IBM West operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 25 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.1%. The plant is ranked 50th out of 59 power plants in Minnesota and 626th out of 886 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
161 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
2 MWh
Latest Month
25 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
SMP.AZ
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Trading Hub
Node Source
Curated node match