Westside Energy Station

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Westside Energy Station is an operating power station of at least 46-megawatts (MW) in Olmsted, Minnesota, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Westside Energy Station Olmsted, Minnesota, United States 44.03902, -92.55187 (exact)[1][2]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 44.03902, -92.55187

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year
1 Operating[1][2] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 46.5[2] internal combustion[2] 2018[2]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
1 Rochester Public Utilities[1][2] Rochester Public Utilities

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (based on Form EIA-860M as a supplement to Form EIA-860) - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)". www.eia.gov. Archived from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://www.gridinfo.com/plant/westside-energy-station/60564. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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