White River (WI)— 1 MW Hydroelectric
White River (WI) is a 1 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota since 1907. Ranked #1429 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1 MW represents 0.0008% of the country's total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making White River 6,809 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bay Front (47.2 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wisconsin, approximately 90 km east of Minneapolis.
119 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,554. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,086 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
119 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota operates 40 plants totalling 9,735 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 303 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
White River (WI) is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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