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Hydro Power Plants in Minnesota

Minnesota has 17 hydro power plants in the Bywatts database, one of them retired according to EIA-860. Together they total 181 MW of nameplate capacity, 178 MW of it at operating plants. The largest operating plant is THOMSON (73 MW), operated by MINNESOTA POWER INC.

17Plants
181 MWCombined capacity

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All 17 hydro plants in Minnesota

PlantCapacity (MW)OperatorCommissioned
THOMSON73MINNESOTA POWER INC1907
BLANCHARD18MINNESOTA POWER INC1925
TWIN CITIES HYDRO18TWIN CITIES HYDRO LLC1924
INTERNATIONAL FALLS POWER14BOISE WHITE PAPER LLC1924
HENNEPIN ISLAND13XCEL ENERGY1954
FOND DU LAC12MINNESOTA POWER INC1924
RAPIDAN HYDRO FACILITY7RAPIDAN REDEVELOPMENT LLC1984
LITTLE FALLS5MINNESOTA POWER INC1906
HASTINGS CITY HYDROELECTRIC4HASTINGS LOCK & DAM1992
BIRCH LAKE4MINNESOTA POWER INC1923
ZUMBRO LAKE DAM3ROCHESTER PUBLIC UTILITIES1984
BYLLESBY Retired 20223NESHKORO POWER ASSC LLC·
KNIFE FALLS2MINNESOTA POWER INC1922
SYLVAN2MINNESOTA POWER INC1913
PILLAGER2MINNESOTA POWER INC1917
SCANLON2MINNESOTA POWER INC1923
MINNESOTA RIVER DAM1CITY OF GRANITE FALLS - (MN)1932