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3.4 MW Hydro operating in Sawyer, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
3.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1986
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Zero6 Energy Hydro | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Renewable World Energies LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The LAC Courte Oreilles Hydroelect plant is a 3.4 MW hydroelectric facility located in Sawyer County, Wisconsin. The plant began operating in 1986 and is owned and operated by Renewable World Energies LLC. It consists of three generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology and its primary fuel source is water (WAT).
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. In its latest reporting year, the facility generated 7,659 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.7%. LAC Courte Oreilles Hydroelect ranks as the 39th largest power plant out of 65 in Wisconsin, and 1020th out of 1464 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
23.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
—
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
421 MWh
Latest Month
7.7K MWh
Annual Generation
25.7%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.8M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
MINN.HUB
Node Source
Plant coordinates only
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