1 MW Solar operating in Blue Earth, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.2053, -93.9792
County
Blue Earth, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | National Grid Renewables | National Grid Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | National Grid Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Primrose Solar, LLC is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Blue Earth County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2021 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by National Grid Renewables. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
In its most recent year of operation, Primrose Solar generated 2,011 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.9%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. Based on capacity, Primrose Solar ranks as the 443rd largest power plant in Minnesota out of 540, and 6707th 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
13.6 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
43 MWh
Latest Month
2.0K MWh
Annual Generation
22.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
NSP.WILMAR1
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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