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1 MW Solar operating in Stearns, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.3948, -94.7422
County
Stearns, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | United States Solar Corporation | United States Solar Corp | — |
| Owner(s) | MN East Regal LLC | United States Solar Corp | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as United States Solar Corp
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MN East Regal LLC (CSG) is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Stearns County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2024 and is owned and operated by United States Solar Corporation. It utilizes a single-axis tracking system to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) grid and falls within the MRO NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, MN East Regal generated 179 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 2.0%. The facility is relatively small, ranking 474th out of 540 power plants in Minnesota and 6688th out of 7108 plants nationally. The plant consists of a single generator and uses solar energy as its primary fuel source.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
55 MWh
Latest Month
179 MWh
Annual Generation
2.0%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,606/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.6M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Paynesville Substation · 230 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
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP