Brule
Brule Dam Road, Florence, WI 54121Plant Summary Information
Brule is ranked #33 out of 66 hydroelectric power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Brule is comprised of 3 generators and generated 3.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
Plant Name | Brule |
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Utility Name | Wisconsin Electric Power Co |
Location | Florence County, WI |
Initial Operation Date | January 1919 |
Last Update | Dec 2023 |
Annual Generation | 16.0 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 59.5 k MMBtu |
Ranked #5,319 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #828 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #105 out of 216 Wisconsin Power Plants | |
Ranked #33 out of 66 Wisconsin Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Brule
Brule Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Brule (1775) |
Plant Address | Brule Dam Road, Florence, WI 54121 |
Utility | Wisconsin Electric Power Co (20847) |
Latitude, Longitude | 45.9472, -88.2189 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
Initial Operation Date | January 1919 |
Annual Generation | 16.0 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 | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | RFC |
Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | Brule River |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | American Transmission Co (659) WI |
Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 1919
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | January 1919 |
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 1 Details Operating August 1919
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
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 | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | August 1919 |
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 3 Details Out of Service April 1921
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Out of Service |
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First Operation Date | April 1921 |
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 |
Brule Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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Cataract (MI) | Gwinn, MI | 5.5 GWh | 42.3 mi |
Chalk Hill | Stephenson, MI | 30.2 GWh | 36.1 mi |
Crystal Falls | Crystal Falls, MI | 5.4 GWh | 12.3 mi |
Grand Rapids | Ingalls, MI | 33.0 GWh | 49.3 mi |
Hemlock Falls | Crystal Falls, MI | 9.8 GWh | 12.7 mi |
High Falls (WI) | Town of Stephenson, WI | 16.0 GWh | 46.1 mi |
Johnson Falls | Town of Stephenson, WI | 10.3 GWh | 45.7 mi |
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Michigamme Falls | Crystal Falls, MI | 32.7 GWh | 1.2 mi |
Norway (MI) | Norway, MI | 27.7 GWh | 22.3 mi |
Peavy Falls | Crystal Falls, MI | 51.4 GWh | 3 mi |
Pine | Florence, WI | 12.1 GWh | 8.4 mi |
Twin Falls (WI) | Florence, WI | 37.8 GWh | 8.8 mi |
Way Dam | Crystal Falls, MI | 6.0 GWh | 14.7 mi |
White Rapids | Stephenson, MI | 29.8 GWh | 37.9 mi |