4 MW Solar operating in McLeod, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.7881, -94.0573
County
McLeod, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Altus Power America Management | — |
| Owner(s) | Altus Power America Management, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Helen Solar CSG is a 4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in McLeod County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Altus Power America Management, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
In its most recent year of operation, Helen Solar CSG generated 8,899 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.3%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, which falls under the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) region. Helen Solar CSG ranks as the 103rd largest solar plant in Minnesota out of 540, and 3383rd nationally out of 7108.
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
237 MWh
Latest Month
8.9K MWh
Annual Generation
25.3%
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