1 MW Solar operating in Rice, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.2520, -93.2742
County
Rice, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Excelsior Energy Capital | Excelsior Energy Capital | — |
| Owner(s) | Excelsior Energy Capital | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Marion Garden is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Rice County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Excelsior Energy Capital. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In its most recent year of operation, Marion Garden generated 1,779 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.3%. Marion Garden is ranked as the 498th largest power plant in Minnesota out of 540, and 6,749th nationally out of 7,108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
44 MWh
Latest Month
1.8K MWh
Annual Generation
20.3%
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