442nd largest plant in Minnesota · 12726th nationally
Bolduan Csg is a solar power plant in Minnesota with a nameplate capacity of 1.0 MW. It generates roughly 1.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 165 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 20% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Bolduan Csg |
|---|---|
| Operator | Terraform Arcadia |
| City | New Richland |
| County | Waseca County |
| State | Minnesota |
| ZIP | 56072 |
| Coordinates | 43.90616, -93.48935 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO360 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2018 |
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.