USS Mayhew Solar LLC CSG — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 63144
- Capacity
- 1 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Benton, MN
- Operating Since
- 2020
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Standard Solar
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 1,537 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 17.5%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- MRO
USS Mayhew Solar LLC CSG
OperatingSolar
Ranked #457 of 540 Solar plants in MN#7220 of 7447 nationally
1 MW Solar operating in Benton, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAGEMWD
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
45.6270, -94.0412
County
Benton, MN
Nearby Plants
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Standard Solar | Standard Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Standard Solar, US Solar | US Solar [10%]; Standard Solar [90%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as US Solar [10%]; Standard Solar [90%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
USS Mayhew Solar LLC CSG is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Benton County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Standard Solar. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
In its most recent year of operation, USS Mayhew Solar generated 1,537 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.5%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) market and is under the balancing authority of the same entity. USS Mayhew Solar ranks as the 491st largest power plant in Minnesota out of 540 plants, and nationally it ranks 6988 out of 7108. The plant is within the NERC region designated as MRO.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
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
Generation
41 MWh
Latest Month
1.5K MWh
Annual Generation
17.5%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Benton County SubstationSubstation
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