Saxon Falls
A 1.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in Iron, Wisconsin, owned by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, commissioned in 1913.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1756Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
1.6 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1913
Owner
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Location
Iron, Wisconsin
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
8 GWh
Status
Operating
Planned retirement
2064
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.8 | |
| 2016 | 6.8 | |
| 2017 | 7.7 | |
| 2018 | 11.7 | |
| 2019 | 11.4 | |
| 2020 | 12.6 | |
| 2021 | 6.6 | |
| 2022 | 9 | |
| 2023 | 9.1 | |
| 2024 | 8 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Falls | Hydroelectric | 1.4 MW | ~4 km |
| Bay Front | Natural Gas | 47.2 MW | ~41 km |
| White River (WI) | Hydroelectric | 1 MW | ~41 km |
| Flambeau Lower Project | Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | ~70 km |
| Flambeau Crowley Rapids Project | Hydroelectric | 1.5 MW | ~76 km |
| Flambeau Solar Partners | Solar | 2.5 MW | ~89 km |
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