Query
St. Cloud Hydro
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
St. Cloud Hydro
Technology
hydro
Generated
2026-10-17T19:02:23.167Z

Briefing on St. Cloud Hydro

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
9 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1988
Operating since
2
Generators
67.0%
Capacity factor
51 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

St. Cloud Hydro is a 9 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

St. Cloud Hydro is reported in Minnesota since 1988 under St. Cloud Hydroelectric Generation Facility. Available operating and financial measures include 67.0% capacity factor and 51 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Stearns, Minnesota
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
St. Cloud Hydroelectric Generation Facility
Operator
St. Cloud Hydroelectric Generation Facility
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
64242

What stands out

1

St. Cloud Hydro is a 9 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Minnesota with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 67.0% capacity factor and 51 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#9 of 23
National rank
#703 of 1,462

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.