# Coal Plants Still Running in Minnesota: All 7 on a Map (List + Data) | InstaMaps

> Minnesota has 7 coal plants still running (3.4% of the US), #12 by count and #14 per person. From EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory. Map to embed, CSV download.

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# Coal Plants Still Running in Minnesota

Minnesota has **7 coal plants still running**: 3.4% of the US total of 205\. That ranks **#12 by count** and **#14 per person** (0.12 per 100,000 residents) of 51.

## Key takeaways

* Minnesota has 7 coal plants still running, 3.4% of the US total of 205.
* That ranks #12 of 51 by count and #14 per person (0.12 per 100,000 residents).
* Pennsylvania has the most, with 13.
* Source: EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (U.S. Energy Information Administration), August 2026.

#14

national rank (per capita)

7

coal plants still running

0.12

per 100k residents

## The data

Source: [EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (U.S. Energy Information Administration)](https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/), August 2026\. Plants with at least one operating coal-fired generator. A plant counts once however many coal units it has. Plants that switched to gas are not counted.

Licence: U.S. government data: no copyright, free to reuse

[Minnesota: 7 rows (CSV)](/downloads/coal-plants/minnesota.csv)[All of the US (CSV)](/downloads/coal-plants/us.csv)

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## All 7 coal plants still running in Minnesota

| # | Name                                    |
| - | --------------------------------------- |
| 1 | Allen S King                            |
| 2 | American Crystal Sugar Crookston        |
| 3 | American Crystal Sugar East Grand Forks |
| 4 | American Crystal Sugar Moorhead         |
| 5 | Clay Boswell                            |
| 6 | Sherburne County                        |
| 7 | Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar           |

Names as the source gives them. Coordinates for every one are in the CSV.

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