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5 MW Solar operating in Wright, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.2721, -93.8279
County
Wright, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Madison Energy Investments LLC | DG Minnesota CSG | — |
| Owner(s) | DG Minnesota CSG, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Monticello Project CSG is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wright County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2018 and has a single generator. DG Minnesota CSG, LLC is the owner and operator. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
In its most recent year of operation, the Monticello Project CSG generated 8,340 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.0%. The plant is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) grid and falls within the MRO NERC region. Based on capacity, the Monticello Project CSG ranks as the 55th largest out of 540 power plants in Minnesota, and 2517th out of 7108 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
148 MWh
Latest Month
8.3K MWh
Annual Generation
19.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2019–2024
$27.2/MWh
Energy Value
$2.7/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
First Lake 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
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP