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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/4142
EIA plant 4142
Ladysmith · Rusk · WI
Flambeau Hydroelectric Station
Operated by Dairyland Power Coop
Published location
Where is Flambeau Hydroelectric Station?
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45.491826, -91.047211
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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
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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.
13,673
23,316
32,648
46,156
58,191
613,541
78,190
84,562
93,299
101,891
113,588
123,059
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.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3,673 |
| 2 | 3,316 |
| 3 | 2,648 |
| 4 | 6,156 |
| 5 | 8,191 |
| 6 | 13,541 |
| 7 | 8,190 |
| 8 | 4,562 |
| 9 | 3,299 |
| 10 | 1,891 |
| 11 | 3,588 |
| 12 | 3,059 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3,673 MWh |
| 2 | 3,316 MWh |
| 3 | 2,648 MWh |
| 4 | 6,156 MWh |
| 5 | 8,191 MWh |
| 6 | 13,541 MWh |
| 7 | 8,190 MWh |
| 8 | 4,562 MWh |
| 9 | 3,299 MWh |
| 10 | 1,891 MWh |
| 11 | 3,588 MWh |
| 12 | 3,059 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 7.9 | OP |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 7.9 | OP |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 6.2 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
4142
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Flambeau River
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Flambeau Hydroelectric Station
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (13,541 MWh) and 10 the lowest (1,891 MWh). Their difference is 11,650 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Reading the MW column
In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 6.2 (2) to 7.9 (1, 3). The difference is 1.7 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 ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 0.5 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6.2 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.5 |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.5 |
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.