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Riverside (MN)

Riverside (MN) is a 586 MW operating gas power plant in Hennepin County, Minnesota, operated by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 1964 (current stage)
  5. ClosedApr 2009 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
9Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle211 MW OperatingMay 2009
10Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle211 MW OperatingMay 2009
ST7Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle165 MW OperatingApr 1987
8Conventional Steam Coal239 MW RetiredApr 1964Apr 2009

Plant details

Operator
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Location
Hennepin County, Minnesota
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 586 MW
Retired: 239 MW
First unit online
Apr 1964
EIA plant ID
1927

Location

45.0203, -93.2753

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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