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116 MW Natural Gas operating in St Louis, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
116 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Technology
1953
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | ALLETE, Inc. | ALLETE | — |
| Owner(s) | ALLETE, Inc. | ALLETE | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Syl Laskin plant is a 116 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in St. Louis County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 1953 and consists of two natural gas steam turbine generators. It is owned and operated by ALLETE, Inc. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region.
In the latest year of reported generation, the Syl Laskin plant produced 172,011 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 16.9%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1005.34 per kW. The plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $40 per MWh. Syl Laskin is ranked as the 14th largest power plant in Minnesota out of 14 plants, and 899th nationally out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
15.1K MWh
Latest Month
172.0K MWh
Annual Generation
16.9%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1525 lb/MWh
NOx
1 lb/MWh
SO₂
ALLETE, Inc. · Data from 2015–2025
$40.0/MWh
PPA Price
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
MP.LASKIN1
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
0.021 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.029 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
10.9%
Annual Net Gen
110 GWh
CO₂eq
1527 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West