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Burnsville, MN · EIA plant 1904

Black Dog

Black Dog is a oil & gas power facility in Burnsville, MN, with 563 MW of operating capacity.

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Operating capacity563 MW3 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaEIA-reported operator
Balancing authorityMISOMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Oil & gas563 MW
ProposedNo proposed capacity reported
Reported technologiesNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine

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Source quality

Preliminary facility data

This page uses the EIA-860 2025 Early Release. EIA identifies the release as preliminary, so it should not be used for official state or national aggregation. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not real-time output or annual generation.

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