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NUCLEAR POWER PLANTSPrairie Island
Prairie Island is a 1,186 MW operating nuclear power plant in Goodhue County, Minnesota, operated by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuclear | 593 MW | |
| 2 | Nuclear | 593 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
- Location
- Goodhue County, Minnesota
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 1,186 MW
- First unit online
- Feb 1974
- EIA plant ID
- 1925
Location
44.6220, -92.6333
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem