Blanchard
A 18 MW hydroelectric power plant in Morrison, Minnesota, owned by ALLETE, Inc., commissioned in 1925.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1892Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
18 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1925
Owner
ALLETE, Inc.
Location
Morrison, Minnesota
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
81.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
3
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 85.9 | |
| 2016 | 114.3 | |
| 2017 | 110.1 | |
| 2018 | 101.2 | |
| 2019 | 110.4 | |
| 2020 | 111 | |
| 2021 | 65.6 | |
| 2022 | 88.2 | |
| 2023 | 60.7 | |
| 2024 | 81.8 |
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