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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTS

Grand Forks

Grand Forks is a 10.6 MW retired oil-fired power plant in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, operated by Minnkota Power Coop, Inc.

Plant statusClosed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 1941 (completed)
  5. ClosedDec 2012 (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
7Petroleum Liquids1.1 MW RetiredAug 1949Dec 2012
8Petroleum Liquids1.1 MW RetiredAug 1949Dec 2012
9Petroleum Liquids1.1 MW RetiredAug 1949Dec 2012
10Petroleum Liquids1.1 MW RetiredAug 1949Dec 2012
11Petroleum Liquids1.1 MW RetiredAug 1949Dec 2012
4Petroleum Liquids1.0 MW RetiredAug 1946Dec 2012
5Petroleum Liquids1.0 MW RetiredAug 1946Dec 2012
6Petroleum Liquids1.0 MW RetiredAug 1946Dec 2012
1Petroleum Liquids0.7 MW RetiredAug 1941Dec 2012
2Petroleum Liquids0.7 MW RetiredAug 1941Dec 2012
3Petroleum Liquids0.7 MW RetiredAug 1941Dec 2012

Plant details

Operator
Minnkota Power Coop, Inc
Location
Grand Forks County, North Dakota
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Retired: 10.6 MW
First unit online
Aug 1941
EIA plant ID
2821

Location

47.9383, -97.9350

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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