Hemlock Falls

320 Stream Road, Crystal Falls, MI 49920

Plant Summary Information

Hemlock Falls is ranked #32 out of 47 hydroelectric power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Hemlock Falls is comprised of 1 generator and generated 832.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameHemlock Falls
Utility NameWisconsin Electric Power Co
LocationIron County, MI
Initial Operation DateAugust 1953
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 9.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 36.2 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,023 out of 11,623 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #922 out of 1,242 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #164 out of 252 Michigan Power Plants
Ranked #32 out of 47 Michigan Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Hemlock Falls

Hemlock Falls Details

Summary Information
Plant NameHemlock Falls (1777)
Plant Address320 Stream Road, Crystal Falls, MI 49920
UtilityWisconsin Electric Power Co (20847)
Latitude, Longitude46.1311, -88.225
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateAugust 1953
Annual Generation 9.8 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceMichigamme River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerWisconsin Electric Power Co (20847) MI
Grid Voltage 24.90 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating August 1953

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.8 MW
Winter Capacity2.8 MW
Minimum Load0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1953
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Hemlock Falls Plant Owners

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