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2.3 MW Solar operating in Milwaukee, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.9340, -87.8886
County
Milwaukee, WI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Wisconsin Electric Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | WEC Energy Group | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, the City of Milwaukee Landfill is a 2.3 MW solar photovoltaic power plant. The plant, which began operating in 2021, utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. It is owned by WEC Energy Group and operated by Wisconsin Electric Power Co. The plant connects to the grid within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, the City of Milwaukee Landfill generated 3,566 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.7%. The plant's installed cost was $2,004.79 per kW, according to FERC data. The City of Milwaukee Landfill ranks as the 61st largest power plant in Wisconsin out of 99, and 4436th nationally out of 7108.
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
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
118 MWh
Latest Month
3.6K MWh
Annual Generation
17.7%
Capacity Factor
Wisconsin Electric Power Company · Data from 2022–2024
$2,005/kW
Installed Cost
$33.3/MWh
Operating Cost
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Barland · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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