Inver Hills unit 3, MN — planned retirement, EIA data for May 2026
For Inver Hills unit 3, MN, planned retirement year is 2029; planned retirement month is 12; net summer capacity (mw) is 46.0; technology is Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine; fuel code is NG; operator is Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, verified against its source on 2026-11-03.
- Plant
- Inver Hills verified
- EIA plant ID
- 1913 verified
- Generator ID
- 3 verified
- Planned retirement year
- 2029 verified
- Planned retirement month
- 12 verified
- Superseded by
- Planned retirement has moved to 12/2030. EIA's 'Inventory of Operating Generators as of July 2026' gives 12/2030 for this unit, not the 12/2029 this edition of the Electric Power Monthly printed. Read from the permanent archived copy at https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/july_generator2026.xlsx. This dataset's own June 2026 edition already printed 12/2030 for the same unit. our reading
- Operator
- Northern States Power Co - Minnesota verified
- EIA entity ID
- 13781 verified
- Producer type
- Electric Utility verified
- State
- MN verified
- Net summer capacity (MW)
- 46.0 verified
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine verified
- Fuel code
- NG verified
- Prime mover
- GT verified
- EPM edition
- May 2026 verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
2029 12 13781 Northern States Power Co - Minnesota Electric Utility Inver Hills MN 1913 3 46.0 Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine NG GT
— eia.gov, retrieved 2026-09-24
Where each value comes from
The value above is stated away from the sentence quoted with the answer, so the passage that states it is shown here too.
EPM edition
Table 1.1. Net Generation by Energy Source: Total (All Sectors), 2016-May 2026
— all from eia.gov, retrieved 2026-09-24
Source
- eia.govhttps://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/archive/july2026.pdf