5 MW Solar operating in Carver, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.9367, -93.8330
County
Carver, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SoCore Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | SoCore 2016 ProjectCo-W1 LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Nesvold Watertown Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Carver County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2018 and consists of 5 generators utilizing fixed tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun. SoCore Energy LLC is the plant's operator, and it resides within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. balancing authority and the MRO NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Nesvold Watertown Solar generated 8,789 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.0%. The plant ranks as the 80th largest solar facility in Minnesota out of 540, and nationally it ranks 2550 out of 7108 solar plants.
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
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
241 MWh
Latest Month
8.8K MWh
Annual Generation
20.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Watertown Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
3.62 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
GRE.STBON1
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match