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1 MW Solar operating in Waseca, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.9999, -93.4988
County
Waseca, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Buffalo Garden LLC | Buffalo Garden | — |
| Owner(s) | Buffalo Garden LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Buffalo Garden is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Waseca County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Buffalo 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, Buffalo Garden generated 1,728 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.7%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. According to available rankings, Buffalo Garden is the 374th largest power plant in Minnesota out of 540, and the 6,881st largest in the United States out of 7,108. The plant is located within the MRO NERC region.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
47 MWh
Latest Month
1.7K MWh
Annual Generation
19.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2021–2024
$24.7/MWh
Energy Value
$2.6/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