Rochester Hydro

xxx 406 Ave, Mazeppa, MN 55956

Plant Summary Information

Rochester Hydro is ranked #14 out of 26 hydroelectric power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Rochester Hydro is comprised of 2 generators and generated 1.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameRochester Hydro
Utility NameRochester Public Utilities
LocationWabasha County, MN
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1984
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 10.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 38.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,915 out of 11,623 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #904 out of 1,242 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #141 out of 727 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #14 out of 26 Minnesota Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Rochester Hydro

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Rochester Hydro Details

Summary Information
Plant NameRochester Hydro (2007)
Plant Addressxxx 406 Ave, Mazeppa, MN 55956
UtilityRochester Public Utilities (16181)
Latitude, Longitude44.21298, -92.48018
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1984
Annual Generation 10.3 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 RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceLake Zumbro
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerRochester Public Utilities (16181) MN
Grid Voltage 34.50 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 2 Details Operating November 1984

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity1.3 MW
Winter Capacity1.3 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1984
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 1 Details Operating September 1984

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity1.3 MW
Winter Capacity1.3 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1984
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Rochester Hydro Plant Owners

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