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3.4 MW Distillate Oil operating in Jackson, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
3.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1985
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.6742, -95.1706
County
Jackson, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Lakefield - (MN) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Lakefield - (MN) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Lakefield Utilities is a small petroleum-fueled power plant located in Jackson County, Minnesota. The plant has a total capacity of 3.4 MW derived from two generators utilizing petroleum liquids. It began operating in 1985 and is owned and operated by the City of Lakefield - (MN).
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In the most recent year of reported data, Lakefield Utilities generated 6 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. Based on capacity, Lakefield Utilities ranks as the 51st largest power plant in Minnesota out of 59, and 642nd nationally out of 886.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
1 MWh
Latest Month
6 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1772 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
33 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.6M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
ALTW.MRES
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Load Zone
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.072 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.014 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1777 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West