Key City
A 72 MW natural gas power plant in Blue Earth, Minnesota, owned by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, commissioned in 1970, retired in 2015.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1914Retired 2015Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
72 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1970
Owner
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Location
Blue Earth, Minnesota
Coordinates
Generation (2015)
-0.3 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2015
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
4
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