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Item 2 — Properties
Virtually all of the utility plant of NSP-Minnesota and NSP-Wisconsin is subject to the lien of their first mortgage
bond indentures. Virtually all of the electric utility plant of PSCo is subject to the lien of its first mortgage bond
indenture.
Electric Utility Generating Stations:
NSP-Minnesota
Summer 2009 Net
Dependable
Station, City and Unit Fuel Installed Capability (MW)
Steam:
Sherburne-Becker, Minn.
Unit 1 ................................ Coal 1976 697
Unit 2 ................................ Coal 1977 697
Unit 3 ................................ Coal 1987 521(a)
Prairie Island-Welch, Minn.
Unit 1 ................................ Nuclear 1973 551
Unit 2 ................................ Nuclear 1974 545
Monticello-Monticello, Minn .................... Nuclear 1971 572
King-Bayport, Minn ......................... Coal 1968 510
Black Dog-Burnsville, Minn.
2 Units ................................ Coal/Natural Gas 1955-1960 282
2 Units ................................ Natural Gas 1987-2002 298
Riverside-Minneapolis, Minn.,
3 Units ................................ Natural Gas 2009 511
Combustion Turbine:
Angus Anson-Sioux Falls, S.D.,
3 Units ................................ Natural Gas 1994-2005 384
High Bridge-St. Paul, Minn.,
3 Units ................................ Natural Gas 2008 566
Inver Hills-Inver Grove Heights, Minn.,
6 Units ................................ Natural Gas 1972 350
Blue Lake-Shakopee, Minn.,
6 Units ................................ Natural Gas 1974-2005 490
Various locations,
23 Units ............................... Various Various 181
Wind:
Grand Meadow-Mower County, Minn. ............. Wind 2008 101(b)
Total 7,256
(a) Based on NSP-Minnesotas ownership of 59 percent.
(b) This capacity is only available when wind conditions are sufficiently high enough to support the noted generation values above.
Therefore, the on-demand net maximum capacity is zero.
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