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4.2 MW Hydro operating in Lincoln, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1925
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.1875, -89.7553
County
Lincoln, WI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Wisconsin Public Service | — |
| Owner(s) | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | WEC Energy Group | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Alexander hydroelectric plant, located in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, has a total capacity of 4.2 MW. The plant began operating in 1925 and consists of three generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. It is owned by WEC Energy Group and operated by Wisconsin Public Service Corp. The primary fuel source for the Alexander plant is water (WAT).
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 18,961 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 51.4%. The Alexander plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. The plant's installed cost was $652.28 per kW, according to FERC data. Alexander ranks 36th out of 65 power plants in Wisconsin and 949th out of 1464 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
1.6K MWh
Latest Month
19.0K MWh
Annual Generation
51.4%
Capacity Factor
Hydroelectric · Wisconsin Public Service Corporation · Data from 2016–2024
$811/kW
Installed Cost
$25.1/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
WPS.WPSM
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Load Zone
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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