Prairie Island
A 1.19 GW nuclear power plant in Goodhue, Minnesota, owned by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, commissioned in 1974.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1925Nuclear
Nameplate capacity
1.19 GW
Primary fuel
Nuclear
Commissioned
1974
Owner
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Location
Goodhue, Minnesota
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
6,352.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Nuclear
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,374.7 | |
| 2016 | 8,263.1 | |
| 2017 | 8,744.7 | |
| 2018 | 8,983.3 | |
| 2019 | 9,140 | |
| 2020 | 9,084 | |
| 2021 | 9,099.9 | |
| 2022 | 9,150.9 | |
| 2023 | 7,130.2 | |
| 2024 | 6,352.8 |
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