Hoot Lake

1012 Water Plant Road, Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Plant Summary Information

Hoot Lake is ranked #22 out of 26 hydroelectric power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Hoot Lake is comprised of 1 generator and generated 710.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameHoot Lake
Utility NameOtter Tail Power Co
LocationOtter Tail County, MN
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1914
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 1.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 6.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #10,137 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,313 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #550 out of 737 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #22 out of 26 Minnesota Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Hoot Lake

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Hoot Lake Details

Summary Information
Plant NameHoot Lake (1943)
Plant Address1012 Water Plant Road, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
UtilityOtter Tail Power Co (14232)
Latitude, Longitude46.29064, -96.04325
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1914
Annual Generation 1.8 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 SourceOtter Tail River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerOtter Tail Power Co (14232) MN
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator H1 Details Operating September 1914

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.8 MW
Winter Capacity0.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1914
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo

Hoot Lake Plant Owners

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