Alexander

N1936 Sunset Dr, Merrill, WI 54452

Plant Summary Information

Alexander is ranked #31 out of 66 hydroelectric power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Alexander is comprised of 3 generators and generated 4.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameAlexander
Utility NameWisconsin Public Service Corp
LocationLincoln County, WI
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1925
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 19.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 70.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,117 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #776 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #102 out of 216 Wisconsin Power Plants
Ranked #31 out of 66 Wisconsin Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

Map of Alexander

Full Screen Map

Register Now for Comprehensive Access

Subscribe now to access all power plant data, utility information, FERC EQR data, and more for Alexander.

Create Your Account Today

Monthly Net Generation for Alexander

Alexander Details

Summary Information
Plant NameAlexander (4060)
Plant AddressN1936 Sunset Dr, Merrill, WI 54452
UtilityWisconsin Public Service Corp (20860)
Latitude, Longitude45.1875, -89.7553
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1925
Annual Generation 19.0 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 SourceWisconsin River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerWisconsin Public Service Corp (20860) WI
Grid Voltage 46.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating January 1925

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationWPS.WPSM
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataWPS.WPSM
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1925
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating January 1925

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationWPS.WPSM
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataWPS.WPSM
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1925
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 3 Details Operating January 1925

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationWPS.WPSM
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataWPS.WPSM
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1925
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Alexander Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
We couldn't locate any owners for this plant

Power Plants with Similar Net Generation

Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Water.

RankPlant NamePlant LocationAnnual Generation
#766Brassua Hydroelectric ProjectRockwood, ME19.9 GWh
#767NewportNewport, VT19.8 GWh
#768Clark FallsMilton, VT19.8 GWh
#769Deep CreekOakland, MD19.7 GWh
#770Foothill FeederCastaic, CA19.6 GWh
#771Fort Miller Hydroelectric FacilityNorthumberland, NY19.5 GWh
#772Gaston ShoalsBlacksburg, SC19.3 GWh
#773Power CreekCordova, AK19.2 GWh
#774VerdiVerdi, NV19.1 GWh
#775Kansas River ProjectLawrence, KS19.0 GWh
#777Rochester 5Rochester, NY18.9 GWh
#778PioneerOgden, UT18.7 GWh
#779PEC HeadworksMoses Lake, WA18.7 GWh
#780Nacimiento Hydro ProjectBradley, CA18.6 GWh
#781NottelyBlairsville, GA18.6 GWh
#782Lower MolinaMolina, CO18.6 GWh
#783Lachute Hydro LowerTiconderoga, NY18.5 GWh
#784Lachute Hydro UpperTiconderoga, NY18.5 GWh
#785BeldensNew Haven, VT18.5 GWh
#786OlsenWhitmore, CA18.4 GWh

Nearby Power Plants

Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Alexander.

Plant NamePlant LocationAnnual GenerationDistance
BironBiron, WI24.3 GWh52.3 mi
Domtar Paper Company RothschildRothschild, WI3.1 GWh21.7 mi
Du BayEau Pleine, WI33.2 GWh36.5 mi
Flambeau Solar PartnersPhillips, WI4.5 GWh51.4 mi
Grandfather FallsIrma, WI76.4 GWh8.1 mi
Hat RapidsRhinelander, WI5.9 GWh29.7 mi
Hodag SolarRhinelander, WI13.2 GWh33 mi
Marshfield Utilities Gas PlantMarshfield, WI8.9 GWh42.5 mi
Medford DPC SolarMedford, WI3.1 GWh30.1 mi
MerrillMerrill, WI8.2 GWh3.5 mi
Mosinee MillMosinee, WI118.3 GWh27.8 mi
Packaging of America Tomahawk MillTomahawk, WI112.9 GWh17.7 mi
Rhinelander MillRhinelander, WI4.1 GWh35.2 mi
Rothschild Biomass Cogen FacilityRothschild, WI143.2 GWh21.6 mi
Stevens PointStevens Point, WI24.1 GWh47.2 mi
TomahawkTomahawk, WI6.5 GWh17.6 mi
WausauWausau, WI22.8 GWh16.9 mi
WestonRothschild, WI4.0 TWh23.1 mi
Weston RICEKronenwetter, WI48.9 GWh23.4 mi
WhitingWhiting, WI21.2 GWh49.1 mi