5 MW Solar operating in Benton, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.6253, -94.0782
County
Benton, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Minnesota Solar CSG 9, LLC | Minnesota Solar CSG 9 | — |
| Owner(s) | Minnesota Solar CSG 9, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The B.R. Sauk Rapids CSG is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Benton County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by Minnesota Solar CSG 9, LLC. It consists of 5 generators utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
The plant's latest annual generation was 8,046 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 18.3%. B.R. Sauk Rapids CSG operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. The plant ranks 50th out of 540 solar facilities in Minnesota and 2449th out of 7108 solar facilities nationally. The plant's NERC region is MRO.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
207 MWh
Latest Month
8.0K MWh
Annual Generation
18.3%
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