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1 MW Solar operating in Sherburne, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.3155, -93.7704
County
Sherburne, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | United States Solar Corporation | United States Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | USS Big Lake 1 LLC | USS Big Lake 1 LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as USS Big Lake 1 LLC
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USS Big Lake 1 Solar CSG is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Sherburne County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by United States Solar Corporation. It utilizes a single-axis tracking system to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. In its latest year of reported generation, USS Big Lake 1 Solar CSG produced 1,998 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.7%. The plant's generating capacity ranks it as the 526th largest in Minnesota out of 540 plants, and 6999th nationally out of 7108 plants.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
40 MWh
Latest Month
2.0K MWh
Annual Generation
22.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2019–2024
$27.3/MWh
Energy Value
$2.2/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Linn Street Substation · 69 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
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