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1 MW Solar operating in Renville, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.5359, -94.9042
County
Renville, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | United States Solar Corporation | United States Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | USS Catfish Solar LLC | USS Catfish Solar LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as USS Catfish Solar LLC
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USS Catfish Solar LLC is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Renville County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2023 and is owned and operated by United States Solar Corporation. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, USS Catfish Solar LLC generated 2,141 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.4%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the broader MRO NERC region. In terms of size, USS Catfish Solar LLC ranks as the 278th largest solar plant in Minnesota out of 540, and 6545th nationally out of 7108.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
56 MWh
Latest Month
2.1K MWh
Annual Generation
24.4%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$27.0/MWh
Energy Value
$2.2/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Franklin Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
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
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP