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School Sisters CSG

Solar power plant in Blue Earth County, Minnesota. 1 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by School Sisters CSG LLC.

Also known as School Sisters (CSG) · EIA plant 61516

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Key facts

Capacity
1 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
May 2018First generator online
Operator
School Sisters CSG LLCEIA operator ID 61114
Grid
MISOBalancing authority MISO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Blue Earth County, MN44.1790, −93.9689
EIA plant ID
61516EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power School Sisters CSG produces

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Net generation, 2025

1.75 GWh

1,747 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

19.9%

2024: 19.8%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2019 to 2025

1.5–1.8

GWh a year. Low 2019, high 2020

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018901Not reported8 of 12
20191,45516.6%12 of 12
20201,75920.0%12 of 12
20211,75020.0%12 of 12
20221,68219.2%12 of 12
20231,72019.6%12 of 12
20241,73619.8%12 of 12
20251,74719.9%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

Free · EPA CAMPD

No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
SCHOOSolar Photovoltaic1.0May 2018

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists School Sisters CSG LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled

Modeled curtailment

A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.

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Expected vs reported generation

Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.

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How much power does School Sisters CSG produce?

School Sisters CSG reported 1,747 MWh (1.75 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 19.9% capacity factor on 1 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is School Sisters CSG?

School Sisters CSG is in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, at 44.1790, −93.9689. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).

Who operates School Sisters CSG?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists School Sisters CSG LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 61114). The operator is not always the owner.

When did School Sisters CSG start operating?

Its first generator began operating in May 2018, 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)
  • Project names from the USGS U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page