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EIA plant 63432

Lake Benton · Lincoln · MN

Lincoln Heights I

Operated by ALLETE Clean Energy

Annual generation10,048 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWNDCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Lincoln Heights I?

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44.287778, -96.433333

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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

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine5.2 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.

1672
2821
31,162
41,154
5728
6578
7332
8635
91,050
101,253
11825
12838

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
1672
2821
31,162
41,154
5728
6578
7332
8635
91,050
101,253
11825
12838

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1672 MWh
2821 MWh
31,162 MWh
41,154 MWh
5728 MWh
6578 MWh
7332 MWh
8635 MWh
91,050 MWh
101,253 MWh
11825 MWh
12838 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
32002Onshore Wind TurbineWND5.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
63432
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 10 has the highest recorded value (1,253 MWh) and 7 the lowest (332 MWh). Their difference is 921 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
32002Onshore Wind Turbine5.25.25.21.0

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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