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5 MW Solar operating in Chisago, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.3998, -92.6778
County
Chisago, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SoCore Energy LLC | SoCore Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Gopher CSG 1, LLC | Gopher CSG 1 LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Gopher CSG 1 LLC
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Gopher CSG is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Chisago County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2018 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by SoCore Energy LLC. The plant uses fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
Gopher CSG operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 8,292 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.9%. Gopher CSG is ranked as the 42nd largest solar plant in Minnesota out of 540, and 2454th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
158 MWh
Latest Month
8.3K MWh
Annual Generation
18.9%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2019–2024
$29.6/MWh
Energy Value
$2.6/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
NSP.STCRO
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP