Query
Hoot Lake Solar
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Hoot Lake Solar
Generated
2026-10-17T21:05:20.447Z

Briefing on Hoot Lake Solar

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
50 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2023
Operating since
1
Generators
16.7%
Capacity factor
73 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Hoot Lake Solar is a 50 MW Solar Photovoltaic asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

Hoot Lake Solar is reported in Minnesota since 2023 under Otter Tail. Available operating and financial measures include 16.7% capacity factor and 73 GWh annual generation; $1254/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Otter Tail, Minnesota
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Owner / parent
Otter Tail
Operator
Otter Tail Power Co
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
65066

What stands out

1

Hoot Lake Solar is a 50 MW Solar Photovoltaic asset in Minnesota with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 16.7% capacity factor and 73 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $8093.2/MWh OpEx, $1254/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Otter Tail Power Company completes Hoot Lake Solar” (Fergus Now, 2023-08-10).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#8 of 549
National rank
#1468 of 7,971

Why it matters

For this asset in MISO (Midcontinent), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.