Minnesota: Energy Resources
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State Profile | |
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Name | Minnesota |
Governor | http://dbpedia.org/resource/Tim_Walz |
Population | Unavailable |
Median Household Income | $68,388.00 |
Energy Consumption | Coming Soon |
OpenEI Resources | |
Energy Maps | 16 view |
Energy Organizations | 304 view |
Utility Companies | 186 view |
Active Energy Incentives | 130 view |
Minnesota is a state in the United States.
Energy Production by Technology in Minnesota
Fuel Source | Value | Units |
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Solar Power | 0 | MWh |
Wind Power | 4,956,987 | MWh |
Geothermal Power | 0 | MWh |
Biomass Power | 1,543,617 | MWh |
Total Energy Production from Non-Hydro Renewables | 6,500,604 | MWh |
Hydro Power | 695,633 | MWh |
HPS Power | 0 | MWh |
Total Energy Production from Renewables | 7,196,236 | MWh |
Coal Power | 30,091,455 | MWh |
Gas Power | 2,559,675 | MWh |
Petroleum Power | 60,295 | MWh |
Nuclear Power | 12,393,425 | MWh |
Other | 340,463 | MWh |
Total Energy Production | 52,641,549 | MWh |
Percent of Total Power from Non-Hydro Renewables | 12.35 | % |
Percent of Total Power from Renewables | 13.67 | % |
Source: 2009 EIA Data (Download) |
Renewable Energy Technical Potential in Minnesota
Technology | Generation Estimate | Nameplate Capacity | Area, Mass or Count |
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Urban Utility-scale PV | 33,370 GWh 33,370,000,000 kWh
33,370,000,000,000 Wh 33,370,000 MWh 1.20132e+17 J |
20 GW 20,000 MW
20,000,000 kW 20,000,000,000 W 20,000,000,000,000 mW 0.02 TW |
419 km2 419,000,000 m²
161.734 mi² 4,510,074,100 ft² 501,124,000 yd² 103,536.995 acres |
Rural Utility-scale PV | 10,792,814 GWh 10,792,814,000,000 kWh
1.079281e+16 Wh 10,792,814,000 MWh 3.885413e+19 J |
6,510 GW 6,510,000 MW
6,510,000,000 kW 6,510,000,000,000 W 6.51e+15 mW 6.51 TW |
135,627 km2 135,627,000,000 m²
52,352.022 mi² 1,459,875,465,300 ft² 162,209,892,000 yd² 33,514,109.835 acres |
Rooftop PV | 14,321 GWh 14,321,000,000 kWh
14,321,000,000,000 Wh 14,321,000 MWh 5.15556e+16 J |
12 GW 12,000 MW
12,000,000 kW 12,000,000,000 W 12,000,000,000,000 mW 0.012 TW |
N/A |
CSP | 0 GWh 0 kWh
0 Wh 0 MWh 0 J |
0 GW 0 MW
0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
0 km2 0 m²
0 mi² 0 ft² 0 yd² 0 acres |
Onshore Wind | 1,428,524 GWh 1,428,524,000,000 kWh
1.428524e+15 Wh 1,428,524,000 MWh 5.142686e+18 J |
489 GW 489,000 MW
489,000,000 kW 489,000,000,000 W 489,000,000,000,000 mW 0.489 TW |
97,854 km2 97,854,000,000 m²
37,771.644 mi² 1,053,290,670,600 ft² 117,033,384,000 yd² 24,180,212.67 acres |
Offshore Wind | 100,454 GWh 100,454,000,000 kWh
100,454,000,000,000 Wh 100,454,000 MWh 3.616344e+17 J |
29 GW 29,000 MW
29,000,000 kW 29,000,000,000 W 29,000,000,000,000 mW 0.029 TW |
5,842 km2 5,842,000,000 m²
2,255.012 mi² 62,882,703,800 ft² 6,987,032,000 yd² 1,443,587.41 acres |
Biopower-Solid | 20,361 GWh 20,361,000,000 kWh
20,361,000,000,000 Wh 20,361,000 MWh 7.32996e+16 J |
2 GW 2,000 MW
2,000,000 kW 2,000,000,000 W 2,000,000,000,000 mW 0.002 TW |
18,510,689 BDT 18,510,689,000 kg
18,510,689,000,000 g 18,510,689 tonnes 40,816,069,245 lbs 2,915,433,517.5 stones |
Biopower-Gaseous | 1,029 GWh 1,029,000,000 kWh
1,029,000,000,000 Wh 1,029,000 MWh 3.7044e+15 J |
0 GW 0 MW
0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
219,074 Tonnes 219,074,000 kg
219,074,000,000 g 483,058,170 lbs 34,504,155 stones 7,726,739,980 ounces |
Geothermal Hydrothermal | 0 GWh 0 kWh
0 Wh 0 MWh 0 J |
0 GW 0 MW
0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
N/A |
EGS Geothermal | 369,784 GWh 369,784,000,000 kWh
369,784,000,000,000 Wh 369,784,000 MWh 1.331222e+18 J |
46 GW 46,000 MW
46,000,000 kW 46,000,000,000 W 46,000,000,000,000 mW 0.046 TW |
N/A |
Hydropower | 1,254 GWh 1,254,000,000 kWh
1,254,000,000,000 Wh 1,254,000 MWh 4.5144e+15 J |
0 GW 0 MW
0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
1,391 Sites |
See Nationwide Statistics Source: 2012 National Renewable Energy Laboratory Data (Download) |
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186 Utility Companies
304 Energy Organizations
1 Smart Grid Projects
To date, Minnesota has received $54,172,000 from the Department of Energy's State Energy Program.[1]