1 MW Solar operating in Renville, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.4709, -95.0509
County
Renville, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | United States Solar Corporation | United States Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | USS Mesa Solar LLC | USS Mesa Solar LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as USS Mesa Solar LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
USS Mesa Solar LLC is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Renville County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2023 and is owned and operated by United States Solar Corporation. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, USS Mesa Solar generated 2,210 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.2%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority, and is situated in the MRO NERC region. In terms of size, USS Mesa Solar ranks as the 277th largest power plant in Minnesota out of 540, and 6572nd 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
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
63 MWh
Latest Month
2.2K MWh
Annual Generation
25.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Redwood Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Redwood Electric Cooperative
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.