Power Plants in Dakota County, Minnesota

Dakota County, Minnesota has 27 power plants. The map below shows every mapped feature inside the county boundary.

Dakota County, Minnesota at a glance

Power plants27
Total operating capacity934.6 MW
Largest power plantBlack Dog (562.8 MW)
Dominant fuel typeSUN (21)
Distinct fuel types4
Largest operator by capacityNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota (847.2 MW)
Operator with most sitesEcoplexus, Inc (3 sites)
Plants currently operating24 of 27 (88.9%)

Dakota County, Minnesota is home to 457,710 residents. Land Owl's national power plants layer records the following within the county boundary — Power plants: 27. Total operating capacity: 934.6 MW. Largest power plant: Black Dog (562.8 MW). Dominant fuel type: SUN (21). Distinct fuel types: 4. Largest operator by capacity: Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (847.2 MW). Operator with most sites: Ecoplexus, Inc (3 sites). Plants currently operating: 24 of 27 (88.9%). Every feature shown on the map above is clickable, and the figures on this page are derived from the same data the map renders, so they always agree. A free Land Owl account adds parcel boundaries, ownership records, flood zones, soils, wetlands and topography over the same view.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are there in Dakota County, Minnesota?
Land Owl maps 27 power plants within Dakota County, Minnesota.
Is this power plant map free to use?
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Where does this data come from?
Land Owl compiles power plants from federal infrastructure datasets and serves them as a single national map layer.

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