1 MW Solar operating in Kandiyohi, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.9370, -94.9044
County
Kandiyohi, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | National Grid Renewables | National Grid Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | National Grid Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Westport Community Solar, LLC is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by National Grid Renewables. It utilizes a single-axis tracking system to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority.
In its most recent year of operation, Westport Community Solar generated 2,077 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 23.6%. According to available data, the plant ranks as the 396th largest power plant in Minnesota out of 540, and 6719th nationally out of 7108. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
23.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
52 MWh
Latest Month
2.1K MWh
Annual Generation
23.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Lake Lillian Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
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.