PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/1904
EIA plant 1904
Burnsville · Dakota · MN
Black Dog
Operated by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Published location
Where is Black Dog?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
44.810800, -93.250100
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 239,258 MWh |
| 2 | 190,581 MWh |
| 3 | 188,990 MWh |
| 4 | 162,063 MWh |
| 5 | 53,678 MWh |
| 6 | 147,805 MWh |
| 7 | 251,414 MWh |
| 8 | 252,102 MWh |
| 9 | 208,737 MWh |
| 10 | 189,609 MWh |
| 11 | 203,290 MWh |
| 12 | 222,216 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 238 | OP |
| 5 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 187.9 | OP |
| 2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 136.9 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
1904
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Minnesota River
Data edition
2024-final