1 MW Solar operating in Stearns, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.6258, -94.5965
County
Stearns, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Schwinghamer Community Solar LLC | Schwinghamer Community Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Schwinghamer Community Solar LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Schwinghamer Project CSG is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Stearns County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by Schwinghamer Community Solar LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, the Schwinghamer Project CSG generated 1,793 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.4%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. In terms of size, the Schwinghamer Project CSG ranks as the 254th largest power plant in Minnesota out of 540, and 6348th 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
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
53 MWh
Latest Month
1.8K MWh
Annual Generation
20.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Albany Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Xcel Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.