197th largest plant in Minnesota · 6987th nationally
Felton Csg Pv1-5 is a solar power plant in Minnesota with a nameplate capacity of 5.0 MW. It generates roughly 8.2k MWh per year — enough to power about 785 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 19% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Felton Csg Pv1-5 |
|---|---|
| Operator | Ecoplexus, Inc |
| City | Randolph |
| County | Dakota County |
| State | Minnesota |
| ZIP | 55065 |
| Coordinates | 44.54170, -92.97358 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FELT1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2019 |
| FELT2 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2019 |
| FELT3 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2019 |
| FELT4 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2019 |
| FELT5 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2019 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Felton Farms Csg 1, Llc | San Francisco, CA | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| 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.