Riverside (MN)
A 585.9 MW natural gas power plant in Hennepin, Minnesota, owned by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, commissioned in 1987.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1927Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
585.9 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1987
Location
Hennepin, Minnesota
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
2,770 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
3
Location
Hennepin, Minnesota · 45.0203, -93.2753
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,631.6 | |
| 2016 | 2,432.6 | |
| 2017 | 1,600 | |
| 2018 | 2,449.6 | |
| 2019 | 3,085.6 | |
| 2020 | 2,179.3 | |
| 2021 | 1,369.3 | |
| 2022 | 1,463 | |
| 2023 | 2,469.1 | |
| 2024 | 2,770 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covanta Hennepin Energy | Waste | 39.5 MW | ~4 km |
| Hennepin Island | Hydroelectric | 13.7 MW | ~5 km |
| Southeast Steam Plant | Natural Gas | 13 MW | ~5 km |
| SAF Hydroelectric LLC | Hydroelectric | 9.6 MW | ~5 km |
| Univ Minnesota CHP Plant | Natural Gas | 21 MW | ~5 km |
| Twin Cities Hydro LLC | Hydroelectric | 18 MW | ~13 km |
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