Mora
Kanabec County, Minnesota · EIA plant ID 1997 · Operator: City of Mora - (MN)
Nameplate14MWSummer 13 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation1GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor1%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate14,679Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1957Runs as rarely runs
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 13,916 |
| 2003 | 1.3 | 1.2% | 9,946 |
| 2004 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 10,025 |
| 2005 | 0.6 | 0.6% | 10,256 |
| 2006 | 1.5 | 1.3% | 10,795 |
| 2007 | 0.4 | 0.4% | 7,972 |
| 2008 | 0.5 | 0.4% | 10,496 |
| 2009 | 0.6 | 0.5% | 10,065 |
| 2010 | 0.6 | 0.5% | 11,150 |
| 2011 | 0.3 | 0.3% | 23,433 |
| 2012 | 0.6 | 0.5% | 14,530 |
| 2013 | 0.3 | 0.3% | 9,958 |
| 2014 | 0.3 | 0.3% | 19,359 |
| 2015 | -0.1 | -0.1% | — |
| 2016 | 0.3 | 0.3% | 26,334 |
| 2017 | -0.1 | -0.1% | — |
| 2018 | 0.1 | 0.1% | — |
| 2019 | 0.1 | 0.1% | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.6 | 0.5% | 17,619 |
| 2022 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 17,071 |
| 2023 | -0.1 | -0.1% | — |
| 2024 | -0 | -0.0% | — |
| 2025 | 1.1 | 0.9% | 14,679 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 1.1 | 1.2 | Sep 1957 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 5 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 5.7 | 5.7 | Jun 1972 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 7 | 6.3 | Jul 1975 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: City of Mora - (MN). Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| City of Mora - (MN) | 100.0% | 14 MW |
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