Cornell

302 South Bridge Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Plant Summary Information

Cornell is ranked #9 out of 66 hydroelectric power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Cornell is comprised of 4 generators and generated 18.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameCornell
Utility NameNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota
LocationChippewa County, WI
Initial Operation DateJuly 1976
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 72.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 270.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,526 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #424 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #65 out of 216 Wisconsin Power Plants
Ranked #9 out of 66 Wisconsin Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Cornell

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Cornell Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCornell (6086)
Plant Address302 South Bridge Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
UtilityNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781)
Latitude, Longitude45.16402, -91.15743
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJuly 1976
Annual Generation 72.9 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 SourceChippewa River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNorthern States Power Co (13780) WI
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating July 1976

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNSP CORNELL2 CORN_HYD_UNIT
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNSP CORNELL2 CORN_HYD_UNIT
Nameplate Capacity11.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity6.2 MW
Winter Capacity6.2 MW
Minimum Load2.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1976
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 3 Details Operating July 1976

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNSP CORNELL2 CORN_HYD_UNIT
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNSP CORNELL2 CORN_HYD_UNIT
Nameplate Capacity11.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity6.9 MW
Winter Capacity6.9 MW
Minimum Load2.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1976
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating August 1976

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNSP CORNELL2 CORN_HYD_UNIT
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNSP CORNELL2 CORN_HYD_UNIT
Nameplate Capacity11.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity6.4 MW
Winter Capacity6.4 MW
Minimum Load2.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1976
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 4 Details Operating April 1977

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNSP CORNELL2 CORN_HYD_UNIT
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNSP CORNELL2 CORN_HYD_UNIT
Nameplate Capacity0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.4 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1977
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Cornell Plant Owners

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