Glencoe
Oil power plant in McLeod County, Minnesota. 39.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 8 generators, operated by Glencoe Light & Power Comm.
Also known as EIA plant 1975
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 39.5 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 8 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 1957First generator online
- Operator
- Glencoe Light & Power CommEIA operator ID 7292
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- McLeod County, MN44.7709, −94.1582
- EIA plant ID
- 1975EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Glencoe produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
146 MWh
146 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
0.0%
2024: 0.1%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
110.0–430.0
MWh a year. Low 2022, high 2021
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 2,491 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 795 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 2,622 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 621 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 735 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 809 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 446 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 20 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 133 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 50 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 104 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 175 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 326 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 342 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 280 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 348 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 291 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 165 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 261 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 157 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 430 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 110 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 111 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 182 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 146 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.3 | June 1957 |
| 7 | Petroleum Liquids | 4.1 | November 1966 |
| 8 | Petroleum Liquids | 5.6 | July 1969 |
| 9 | Petroleum Liquids | 7.1 | August 1973 |
| 10 | Petroleum Liquids | 7.0 | October 1985 |
| 11 | Petroleum Liquids | 4.8 | June 1998 |
| 12 | Petroleum Liquids | 4.8 | July 1998 |
| 14 | Petroleum Liquids | 4.8 | September 2006 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Glencoe Light & Power Comm as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Glencoe
How much power does Glencoe produce?
Glencoe reported 146 MWh (146 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.0% capacity factor on 39.5 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Glencoe?
Glencoe is in McLeod County, Minnesota, at 44.7709, −94.1582. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Glencoe?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Glencoe Light & Power Comm as the operator (EIA operator ID 7292). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Glencoe start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 1957, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page