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GAS POWER PLANTS · OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSFairmont (MN)
Fairmont (MN) is a 39.0 MW operating power plant in Martin County, Minnesota, operated by Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | 6.5 MW | |
| 7 | Petroleum Liquids | 6.5 MW | |
| 9 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 6.5 MW | |
| 10 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 6.5 MW | |
| 11 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 6.5 MW | |
| 12 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 6.5 MW | |
| 5 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 13 MW | Retired |
| 3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 5.0 MW | Retired |
| 4 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 5.0 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny
- Location
- Martin County, Minnesota
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 39.0 MW
Retired: 22.5 MW - First unit online
- Dec 1945
- EIA plant ID
- 1973
Location
43.6579, -94.4647
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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