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EIA plant 2007

Mazeppa · Wabasha · MN

Rochester Hydro

Operated by Rochester Public Utilities

Annual generation10,492 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Rochester Hydro?

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44.212981, -92.480177

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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

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric2.6 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.

1382
2424
3512
41,059
51,726
61,464
71,769
81,543
9747
100
1189
12777

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
1382
2424
3512
41,059
51,726
61,464
71,769
81,543
9747
100
1189
12777

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1382 MWh
2424 MWh
3512 MWh
41,059 MWh
51,726 MWh
61,464 MWh
71,769 MWh
81,543 MWh
9747 MWh
100 MWh
1189 MWh
12777 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT1.3OP
2Conventional HydroelectricWAT1.3OP

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EIA plant ID
2007
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Lake Zumbro
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (1,769 MWh) and 10 the lowest (0 MWh). Their difference is 1,769 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric1.31.31.30.5
2Conventional Hydroelectric1.31.31.30.5

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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