197th largest plant in Minnesota · 6987th nationally
Novel Oya Of Osakis Csg is a solar power plant in Minnesota with a nameplate capacity of 5.0 MW. It generates roughly 8.6k MWh per year — enough to power about 818 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 20% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Novel Oya Of Osakis Csg |
|---|---|
| Operator | Nrg Mn Community Llc |
| City | Osakis |
| County | Douglas County |
| State | Minnesota |
| ZIP | 56360 |
| Coordinates | 45.85000, -95.15000 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000G | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 5.0 MW | Operating | 2018 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Novel-Oya Two Llp | Toronto, ON | 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.