Menomonie

300 2nd St.NW, Menomonie, WI 54751

Plant Summary Information

Menomonie is ranked #27 out of 65 hydroelectric power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Menomonie is comprised of 2 generators and generated 5.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Menomonie
Utility Name	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Location	Dunn County, WI
Initial Operation Date	January 1958
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	24.5 GWh
Annual Consumption	90.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,042 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #664 out of 1,256 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #102 out of 234 Wisconsin Power Plants
Ranked #27 out of 65 Wisconsin Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Menomonie (4009)
Plant Address	300 2nd St.NW, Menomonie, WI 54751
Utility	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781)
Latitude, Longitude	44.88417, -91.92944
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	January 1958
Annual Generation	24.5 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	MRO
Balancing Authority	Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Red Cedar River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Northern States Power Co (13780) WI
Grid Voltage	69.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	NSP MENOMONE MENOMO_A_UNIT
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	NSP MENOMONE MENOMO_A_UNIT
Nameplate Capacity	2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	1.1 MW
Winter Capacity	1.2 MW
Minimum Load	0.7 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1958
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	NSP MENOMONE MENOMO_A_UNIT
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	NSP MENOMONE MENOMO_A_UNIT
Nameplate Capacity	2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	1.1 MW
Winter Capacity	1.2 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1958
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Cedar Falls (WI)	Menomonie, WI	34.3 GWh	4.2 mi
Chippewa Falls	Chippewa Falls, WI	63.0 GWh	26.6 mi
Dells	Eau Claire, WI	42.4 GWh	20.9 mi
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Hay River (Dunn 1)	Boyceville, WI	2.8 GWh	11.4 mi
Jim Falls	Jim Falls, WI	121.9 GWh	34.1 mi
Lafayette DPC Solar	Chippewa Falls, WI	1.6 GWh	28.2 mi
Lake Hallie	Chippewa Falls, WI	1.0 MWh	26.7 mi
New Auburn DPC Solar	New Auburn, WI	4.5 GWh	33 mi
Red Wing	Red Wing, MN	129.3 GWh	36.1 mi
SolarClub 20 LLC	Wabasha, MN	2.1 GWh	36 mi
Wabasha Holdco Solar CSG	Wabasha, MN	2.0 GWh	36 mi
Walleye (Dunn 2)	Colefax, WI	2.8 GWh	8.6 mi
Warren DPC Solar	Roberts, WI	3.7 GWh	29.3 mi
Wheaton	Eau Claire, WI	18.6 GWh	20.2 mi
Wissota	Chippewa Falls, WI	135.9 GWh	29.1 mi