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4.4 MW Hydro operating in Dakota, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1992
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.7602, -92.8677
County
Dakota, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hastings Lock & Dam | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Hastings Lock & Dam | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Hastings City Hydroelectric is a 4.4 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Dakota County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 1992 and is owned and operated by Hastings Lock & Dam. It utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology with water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. The facility consists of two generators.
In the most recent year of reported data, Hastings City Hydroelectric generated 13,263 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 34.4%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. Hastings City Hydroelectric ranks as the 13th largest hydroelectric plant out of 24 in the state of Minnesota, and 927th out of 1464 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.4K MWh
Latest Month
13.3K MWh
Annual Generation
34.4%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $10.1M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Hastings Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Xcel Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
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Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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