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Paynesville Community Solar

Paynesville Community Solar is a solar power facility located in Paynesville, Minnesota, operating under the Midwest Reliability Organization. With an operating capacity of 4.5 megawatts, this plant utilizes solar technology to harness energy from the sun. The facility is managed by BHE Renewables, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, which serves as the majority owner. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s power control area and is classified as unregulated. Other owners of the Paynesville Community Solar include BHE Renewables.

Tech Type:

Solar

Plant Operator:

BHE Renewables

Regulatory Status:

Unregulated

Owner:

BHE Renewables

NERC Region Code:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Power Control Area:

Midcontinent Independent System Operator

Connected Utility:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Water Source:

Operating Capacity (MW):

4.5

Year First Unit in Service:

2016

Fuel Type:

Sun

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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