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EIA plant 55010

Cottage Grove · Washington · MN

LSP-Cottage Grove LP

Operated by Cottage Grove Operating Services LLC

Annual generation1,273,338 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

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44.795600, -92.911900

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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 Combined Cycle283.5 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.

1103,210
2104,324
3113,889
496,033
569,464
680,292
7142,518
899,763
9118,544
10104,444
11134,241
12106,616

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
1103,210
2104,324
3113,889
496,033
569,464
680,292
7142,518
899,763
9118,544
10104,444
11134,241
12106,616

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1103,210 MWh
2104,324 MWh
3113,889 MWh
496,033 MWh
569,464 MWh
680,292 MWh
7142,518 MWh
899,763 MWh
9118,544 MWh
10104,444 MWh
11134,241 MWh
12106,616 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
CTG1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG177.3OP
STG1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG106.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
55010
Sector
IPP CHP
Water source
Steam Host's Well
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 (142,518 MWh) and 5 the lowest (69,464 MWh). Their difference is 73,054 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
CTG1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle177.3154.0168.060.0
STG1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle106.297.098.045.0

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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