Barron
1303 E Division Ave, Barron, WI 54812Plant Summary Information
Barron is ranked #65 out of 66 hydroelectric power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Barron is comprised of 8 generators and generated 100.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
Plant Name | Barron |
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Utility Name | City of Barron - (WI) |
Location | Barron County, WI |
Initial Operation Date | August 1923 |
Last Update | Dec 2023 |
Annual Generation | 349.0 MWh |
Annual Consumption | 1.3 k MMBtu |
Ranked #11,135 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #1,350 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #198 out of 216 Wisconsin Power Plants | |
Ranked #65 out of 66 Wisconsin Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Barron Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Barron (4102) |
Plant Address | 1303 E Division Ave, Barron, WI 54812 |
Utility | City of Barron - (WI) (1278) |
Latitude, Longitude | 45.40193, -91.84038 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
Initial Operation Date | August 1923 |
Annual Generation | 349.0 MWh |
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 | |
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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 | Yellow River |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern States Power Co (13780) WI |
Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator H2 Details Operating August 1923
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 0.1 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.1 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | August 1923 |
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 | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 7 Details Out of Service March 1944
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Out of Service |
First Operation Date | March 1944 |
Planned Retirement | March 2024 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 8 Details Standby March 1954
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | March 1954 |
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Planned Retirement | December 2024 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 9 Details Standby March 1960
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.8 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | March 1960 |
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Planned Retirement | December 2024 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 1A Details Standby June 1998
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | June 1998 |
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Planned Retirement | December 2024 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 2A Details Standby June 1998
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | June 1998 |
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Planned Retirement | December 2024 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3A Details Standby June 1998
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | June 1998 |
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Planned Retirement | December 2024 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 4 Details Standby June 1998
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | June 1998 |
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Planned Retirement | December 2024 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Barron Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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