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2.3 MW Conventional Hydroelectric (0 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (2 MW) operating in Lafayette, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric + Petroleum Liquids
1929
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.7019, -89.8697
County
Lafayette, WI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Argyle - (WI) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Argyle - (WI) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Argyle power plant, located in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, has a total capacity of 2.3 MW. The plant began operating in 1929 and is operated by the City of Argyle. It utilizes both conventional hydroelectric and petroleum liquids as fuel sources, classifying it as a hybrid plant. The plant consists of two generators.
Argyle operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the broader MRO NERC region. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 19th out of 22 power plants in Wisconsin, and 713th out of 886 nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 24 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
19 MWh
Latest Month
24 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1176 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
22 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $5.3M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
2 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.048 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.010 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1180 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West