Big Falls

A 7.7 MW hydroelectric power plant in Rusk, Wisconsin, owned by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, commissioned in 1922.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3983Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
7.7 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1922
Owner
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Location
Rusk, Wisconsin
Coordinates
45.4917, -91.0469
Generation (2024)
36.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
3

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201544.6
201652.7
201751.8
201843.4
201932.8
202043.3
202137.1
202220.4
202332.8
202436.1

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