Hormel CSG Solar
Solar power plant in Chippewa County, Minnesota. 1 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by DG Central 1, LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 65595
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2022First generator online
- Operator
- DG Central 1, LLCEIA operator ID 64083
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Chippewa County, MN44.9530, −95.6970
- EIA plant ID
- 65595EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Hormel CSG Solar produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
1.66 GWh
1,657 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
18.9%
2024: 19.9%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2023 to 2025
1.0–1.7
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2024
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2020 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2021 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2023 | 1,017 | 11.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 1,745 | 19.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 1,657 | 18.9% | 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. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| HORCS | Solar Photovoltaic | 1.0 | December 2022 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists DG Central 1, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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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.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Hormel CSG Solar
How much power does Hormel CSG Solar produce?
Hormel CSG Solar reported 1,657 MWh (1.66 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 18.9% capacity factor on 1 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Hormel CSG Solar?
Hormel CSG Solar is in Chippewa County, Minnesota, at 44.9530, −95.6970. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Hormel CSG Solar?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists DG Central 1, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 64083). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Hormel CSG Solar start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2022, 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