Wissota
A 39.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Chippewa, Wisconsin, owned by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, commissioned in 1917.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 4015Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
39.4 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1917
Owner
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Location
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
135.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
6
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 169.9 | |
| 2016 | 199 | |
| 2017 | 186.7 | |
| 2018 | 158.3 | |
| 2019 | 205.7 | |
| 2020 | 199 | |
| 2021 | 127.8 | |
| 2022 | 124.8 | |
| 2023 | 132.9 | |
| 2024 | 135.9 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippewa Falls | Hydroelectric | 21.6 MW | ~4 km |
| Lake Hallie | Solar | 5 MW | ~5 km |
| Lafayette DPC Solar | Solar | 1 MW | ~6 km |
| Jim Falls | Hydroelectric | 59.8 MW | ~14 km |
| Wheaton | Natural Gas | 194 MW | ~15 km |
| Dells | Hydroelectric | 12.3 MW | ~18 km |
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