Peavy Falls
A 12 MW hydroelectric power plant in Iron, Michigan, owned by Wisconsin Electric Power Co, commissioned in 1943.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1781Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
12 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1943
Owner
Wisconsin Electric Power Co
Location
Iron, Michigan
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
36.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 50.2 | |
| 2016 | 36.6 | |
| 2017 | 19.2 | |
| 2018 | 57.2 | |
| 2019 | 66.8 | |
| 2020 | 79.1 | |
| 2021 | 46.1 | |
| 2022 | 58.6 | |
| 2023 | 51.4 | |
| 2024 | 36.9 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigamme Falls | Hydroelectric | 9.6 MW | ~4 km |
| Brule | Hydroelectric | 5.3 MW | ~5 km |
| Hemlock Falls | Hydroelectric | 2.8 MW | ~16 km |
| Crystal Falls | Hydroelectric | 1 MW | ~16 km |
| Twin Falls (WI) | Hydroelectric | 9.2 MW | ~17 km |
| Pine | Hydroelectric | 3.6 MW | ~18 km |
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