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4.5 MW Solar operating in Dakota, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.7593, -92.8249
County
Dakota, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | — |
| Owner(s) | Hastings Solar, LLC | Hastings Solar LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Hastings Solar LLC
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Hastings Solar is a 4.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Dakota County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2016 and is owned and operated by Enel Green Power NA, Inc. The facility utilizes a single-axis tracking system to maximize solar energy capture. Hastings Solar is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and resides within the NERC MRO region.
In its most recent year of operation, Hastings Solar generated 8,534 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.6%. The plant consists of a single generator. When ranked against other power plants in Minnesota, Hastings Solar is the 98th largest out of 540 facilities. Nationally, it ranks as the 3252nd largest plant out of 7108.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
151 MWh
Latest Month
8.5K MWh
Annual Generation
21.6%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2017–2024
$27.2/MWh
Energy Value
$2.6/MWh
Capacity Value
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
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP