American Crystal Sugar Moorhead — Clay, MN — Operational Power Plant with ID 491
American Crystal Sugar Moorhead is a coal power plant with 3 MW of capacity located in Clay, MN. The facility is currently operational and generating electricity. It is connected to the SPP power grid. The plant began commercial operation on 9/1/1948.
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Project Information
| Plant/Generator ID | 491 |
| Project Name | American Crystal Sugar Moorhead |
| Generation Type(s) | Coal |
| Developer | American Crystal Sugar Co |
| Transmission Owner(s) | Southwest Power Pool |
| County | Clay |
| State | Minnesota (all interconnection requests in Minnesota) |
| Power Market | |
| Status | Operational |
| Actual Completion Date | September 1, 1948 |
| Capacity (MW) | 3 |
| Summer Capacity (MW) | 3 |
| Winter Capacity (MW) | 3 |
Location
U.S. county map showing Clay, MN
Original source data
| Entity ID | 491 |
| Entity Name | American Crystal Sugar Co |
| Plant ID | 54211 |
| Plant Name | American Crystal Sugar Moorhead |
| Plant State | MN |
| County | Clay |
| Balancing Authority Code | SWPP |
| Sector | Industrial CHP |
| Generator ID | G1 |
| Nameplate Capacity (MW) | 3 |
| Net Summer Capacity (MW) | 3 |
| Net Winter Capacity (MW) | 3 |
| Energy Source Code | SUB |
| Prime Mover Code | ST |
| Status | (OP) Operating |
| Latitude | 46.9026 |
| Longitude | -96.76112 |
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
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