MN
Prairie River P-2361
General information | |
| Waterway |
Prairie Creek |
| Current status | Active |
| Type of facility | Conventional Hydro |
| Mode of hydropower generation | Run-of-river |
| Type of permit | FERC License |
FERC information | |
| FERC docket # | P-2361 |
| FERC project name | Prairie River |
| Permit issued | 9/25/93 |
| Permit expiration | 12/27/23 |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | Minnesota Power Inc |
| Owner type | Investor-Owned Utility |
| Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1920 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | ALLETE, Inc. |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 2 |
| Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 1.0 mW |
| Average annual net hydropower generation | 2,479.6 mWH |
News and updates
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