5 MW Solar operating in Pope, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.0199, -105.1853
County
Pope, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Vega Community Solar | Vega Community Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Vega Community Solar | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Vega Community Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Pope County, Minnesota. The plant, which began operating in 2017, consists of 5 generators utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking. It is owned and operated by Vega Community Solar. The plant is located within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Vega Community Solar generated 8,241 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.8%. The plant is the 82nd largest solar facility in Minnesota out of 540, and ranks 2,542nd nationally out of 7,108 solar plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
231 MWh
Latest Month
8.2K MWh
Annual Generation
18.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
Plant coordinates only