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1 MW Solar operating in Pope, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.6502, -95.5332
County
Pope, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Star Garden LLC | Star Garden | — |
| Owner(s) | Star Garden LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Star Garden is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Pope County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Star Garden LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, Star Garden generated 1,631 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.6%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. Star Garden ranks as the 373rd largest power plant in Minnesota out of 540 plants, and 6882nd nationally out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
30 MWh
Latest Month
1.6K MWh
Annual Generation
18.6%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2021–2024
$27.3/MWh
Energy Value
$2.8/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP