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5 MW Distillate Oil operating in Door, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
7
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1945
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.3710, -86.9308
County
Door, WI
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Washington Island El Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Washington Island El Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Washington Island power plant, located in Door County, Wisconsin, has a total capacity of 5 MW. The plant began operating in 1945 and is owned and operated by Washington Island El Coop, Inc. It consists of 7 generators utilizing petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source, specifically distillate fuel oil (DFO).
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. In the most recent year for which data is available, the plant generated 9 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. Washington Island ranks as the 16th largest of 22 petroleum-fueled plants in Wisconsin and 549th out of 886 similar plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
1 MWh
Latest Month
9 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
3158 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
62 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.8M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
6 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.128 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.026 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
3168 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO East