Wisconsin Rapids

310 3rd. Avenue, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495

Plant Summary Information

Wisconsin Rapids is ranked #16 out of 66 hydroelectric power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Wisconsin Rapids is comprised of 10 generators and generated 9.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Wisconsin Rapids
Utility Name	Consolidated Water Power Co
Location	Wood County, WI
Initial Operation Date	January 1903
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	41.3 GWh
Annual Consumption	153.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,104 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #558 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #80 out of 216 Wisconsin Power Plants
Ranked #16 out of 66 Wisconsin Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Wisconsin Rapids

Wisconsin Rapids Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Wisconsin Rapids (3974)
Plant Address	310 3rd. Avenue, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
Utility	Consolidated Water Power Co (4247)
Latitude, Longitude	44.3939, -89.825
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	January 1903
Annual Generation	41.3 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
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 Rapids
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Consolidated Water Power Co (4247) WI
Grid Voltage	46.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator 10 Details Operating January 1903

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.3 MW
Winter Capacity	0.3 MW
Minimum Load	0.3 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1903
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 3 Details Operating January 1903

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.6 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1903
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 4 Details Operating January 1903

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.6 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1903
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 5 Details Operating January 1903

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.6 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1903
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 6 Details Operating January 1903

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	0.3 MW
Winter Capacity	0.3 MW
Minimum Load	0.3 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1903
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 7 Details Operating January 1903

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.6 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1903
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 8 Details Operating January 1903

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.6 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1903
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 9 Details Operating January 1903

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.9 MW
Winter Capacity	0.9 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1903
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 1 Details Operating January 1920

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	1.8 MW
Winter Capacity	1.8 MW
Minimum Load	1.5 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1920
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 2 Details Operating January 1920

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	1.8 MW
Winter Capacity	1.8 MW
Minimum Load	1.5 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1920
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Wisconsin Rapids Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Stevens Point	Stevens Point, WI	24.1 GWh	14.5 mi
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Weston	Rothschild, WI	4.0 TWh	33.3 mi
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