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EIA plant 1913

Inver Grove Heights · Dakota · MN

Inver Hills

Operated by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota

Annual generation64,232 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNG, DFOCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Inver Hills?

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44.781000, -93.042000

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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.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine280.8 MW represented
TechnologyPetroleum Liquids3.6 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

15,786.65
25,202.62
35,314.39
43,431.35
54,045.69
64,805.81
78,063.27
87,544.18
94,862.46
103,451.76
115,587.98
126,135.84

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
15,786.65
25,202.62
35,314.39
43,431.35
54,045.69
64,805.81
78,063.27
87,544.18
94,862.46
103,451.76
115,587.98
126,135.84

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
15,787 MWh
25,203 MWh
35,314 MWh
43,431 MWh
54,046 MWh
64,806 MWh
78,063 MWh
87,544 MWh
94,862 MWh
103,452 MWh
115,588 MWh
126,136 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG46.8OP
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG46.8OP
3Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG46.8OP
4Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG46.8OP
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG46.8OP
6Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG46.8OP
7Petroleum LiquidsDFO1.8SB
8Petroleum LiquidsDFO1.8SB

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
1913
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (8,063 MWh) and 4 the lowest (3,431 MWh). Their difference is 4,632 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 8 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 1.8 (7, 8) to 46.8 (1, 2, 3). The difference is 45 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine46.843.060.010.0
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine46.845.058.010.0
3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine46.846.060.010.0
4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine46.847.061.010.0
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine46.845.058.010.0
6Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine46.846.060.010.0
7Petroleum Liquids1.81.81.80.8
8Petroleum Liquids1.81.81.80.8

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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