1.6 MW Solar operating in St Louis, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
46.8738, -92.0520
County
St Louis, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | ALLETE, Inc. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | DLS-Jean Duluth Project Co., LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Jean Duluth Solar is a 1.6 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in St Louis County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2022 and is owned and operated by ALLETE, Inc. It utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. As of its latest ranking, Jean Duluth Solar is the 174th largest power plant in Minnesota out of 540, and the 5638th largest in the United States out of 7108.
The plant's latest annual generation was 2,181 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 15.5%. Jean Duluth Solar operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, and the NERC region of MRO. Financial data indicates the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $31.5 per MWh, as reported to FERC.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
50 MWh
Latest Month
2.2K MWh
Annual Generation
15.5%
Capacity Factor
$40.0/MWh
PPA Price
ALLETE, Inc.
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Colbyville Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Minnesota Power
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.