Merrill
306 S Park St, Merrill, WI 54452Plant Summary Information
Merrill is ranked #45 out of 66 hydroelectric power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Merrill is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
Plant Name | Merrill |
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Utility Name | Wisconsin Public Service Corp |
Location | Lincoln County, WI |
Initial Operation Date | March 1917 |
Last Update | Dec 2023 |
Annual Generation | 8.2 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 30.5 k MMBtu |
Ranked #6,545 out of 11,836 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #1,030 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #129 out of 216 Wisconsin Power Plants | |
Ranked #45 out of 66 Wisconsin Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Merrill
Merrill Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Merrill (4068) |
Plant Address | 306 S Park St, Merrill, WI 54452 |
Utility | Wisconsin Public Service Corp (20860) |
Latitude, Longitude | 45.1786, -89.685 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
Initial Operation Date | March 1917 |
Annual Generation | 8.2 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 | MRO |
Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | Wisconsin River |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Wisconsin Public Service Corp (20860) WI |
Grid Voltage | 24.90 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating March 1917
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | WPS.WPSM |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WPS.WPSM |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.4 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 0.4 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.4 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | March 1917 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating March 1917
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | WPS.WPSM |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WPS.WPSM |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.4 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 0.4 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.4 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | March 1917 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating June 1984
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | WPS.WPSM |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WPS.WPSM |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | June 1984 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Merrill Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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