2 MW Bio. Gas operating in Olmsted, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Other Waste Biomass
Technology
2003
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.0647, -92.4692
County
Olmsted, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Rochester | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Rochester | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Water Reclamation Plant, located in Olmsted County, Minnesota, is a 2 MW power plant fueled by other waste biomass (OBG). It began operating in 2003 and is owned and operated by the City of Rochester. The plant consists of two generators utilizing waste biomass technology.
The Water Reclamation Plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the broader MRO NERC region. In terms of its size relative to other similar plants, it is ranked 2 out of 2 in the state of Minnesota and 43 out of 74 nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 3,949 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 22.5%.
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
Municipal
Sector
Commercial CHP
375 MWh
Latest Month
3.9K MWh
Annual Generation
22.5%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Zumbro River Substation · 161 kV
Substation Distance
0.29 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
SMP.AZ
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Trading Hub
Node Source
Curated node match