Olmsted County, Minnesota has 18 power plants totaling 231 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.
| Plant | City | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Creek | Rochester | Natural Gas | 84.9 MW | Rochester Public Utilities |
| Westside Energy Station | Rochester | Natural Gas | 46.5 MW | Rochester Public Utilities |
| Franklin Heating Station | Rochester | Natural Gas | 34.0 MW | Franklin Heating Station |
| Saint Marys Hospital Power Plant | Rochester | Natural Gas | 16.3 MW | St Mary's Hospital |
| Olmsted Waste Energy | Rochester | Biomass | 11.3 MW | Olmsted County Public Works |
| Westside Solar | Rochester | Solar | 10.0 MW | Westside Solar, Llc (Ecofin) |
| 4710 Hosting | Rochester | Oil | 7.5 MW | Epic Hosting, Llc |
| Hwy 14 Holdco Solar Csg | Byron | Solar | 5.0 MW | Hwy 14 Holdco, Llc |
| Pine Island Solar Csg | Pine Island | Solar | 3.9 MW | Pine Island Holdco, Llc |
| Ibm West | Rochester | Oil | 3.6 MW | Rochester Public Utilities |
| Water Reclamation Plant | Rochester | Biomass | 2.0 MW | City Of Rochester |
| Novel Decook Solar Csg | Byron | Solar | 1.0 MW | Rea Investments, Llc |
| Novel Byron Solar Csg | Byron | Solar | 1.0 MW | Rea Investments, Llc |
| Novel Bartel Solar Csg | Byron | Solar | 1.0 MW | Rea Investments, Llc |
| Lange Solar | Byron | Solar | 1.0 MW | Arcadia Solar, Llc |
| Tweite Community Solar Llc | Byron | Solar | 1.0 MW | Tweite Community Solar Llc |
| Bear Grove Solar | Byron | Solar | 1.0 MW | Bear Grove Solar, Llc |
| Silver Lake | Rochester | Coal | — MW | Rochester Public Utilities |
Olmsted County, Minnesota has 18 power plants totaling 231 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 79% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (11%) and Biomass (6%). The largest facility is Cascade Creek at 84 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.
To find plants closer to a specific address in Olmsted County, use the address lookup — it shows every plant within a chosen radius along with distance, fuel type, and emissions.