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EIA plant 2001

New Ulm · Brown · MN

New Ulm

Operated by New Ulm Public Utilities Comm

Annual generation1,921 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNG, DFOCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

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44.315900, -94.458100

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids51.5 MW represented
TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine27 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

19.56
24.09
34.5
41,081.7
510.44
63.67
7531.82
8248.66
96.72
103.28
117.92
128.66

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
19.56
24.09
34.5
41,081.7
510.44
63.67
7531.82
8248.66
96.72
103.28
117.92
128.66

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
110 MWh
24 MWh
35 MWh
41,082 MWh
510 MWh
64 MWh
7532 MWh
8249 MWh
97 MWh
103 MWh
118 MWh
129 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
7Petroleum LiquidsDFO27.5OP
5Petroleum LiquidsDFO24OP
4Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG15OP
3Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG6OS
6Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG6OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2001
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Municipality
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 4 has the highest recorded value (1,082 MWh) and 10 the lowest (3 MWh). Their difference is 1,079 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 6 (3, 6) to 27.5 (7). The difference is 21.5 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
3Natural Gas Steam Turbine6.04.74.71.0
4Natural Gas Steam Turbine15.013.213.22.0
5Petroleum Liquids24.023.025.02.5
6Natural Gas Steam Turbine6.04.74.71.0
7Petroleum Liquids27.525.025.08.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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