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43
Electric Utility Generating Stations:
NSP-Minnesota
Station, Location and Unit Fuel Installed
Summer 2010
Net Dependable
Capability (MW)
S
team:
A.S. King-Bayport, Minn. ..................... Coal 1968 511
Sherco-Becker, Minn.
Unit 1 ...................................... Coal 1 976 680
Unit 2 ...................................... Coal 1 977 682
Unit 3 ...................................... Coal 1987 507(a)
Monticello-Monticello, Minn. .................. Nuclear 1971 554
Prairie Island-Welch, Minn.
Unit 1 ...................................... Nuclear 1973 521
Unit 2 ...................................... Nuclear 1974 519
Black Dog-Burnsville, Minn., 2 Units ........... Coal/Natural Gas 1955-1960 241
Various locations, 4 Units ...................... Wood/RDF Various 36(c)
Combustion Turbine:
Angus Anson-Sioux Falls, S.D., 3 Units ......... Natural Gas 1 994-2005 338
Black Dog-Burnsville, Minn., 2 Units ........... Natural G as 1 987-2002 243
Blue Lake-Shakopee, Minn., 6 Units ............ Na tural Gas 1974-2005 467
High Bridge-St. Paul, Minn., 3 Units ............ Na tural Gas 2008 488
Inver Hills-Inver Grove Heights, Minn., 6 Units .. Natural Gas 1972 282
Riverside-Minneapolis, Minn., 3 Units .......... Natural Gas 2 009 473
Various locations, 18 Units ..................... Natural Gas Various 107
Wind:
Grand Meadow-Mower County, Minn. .......... Wind 2 008 101(b)
N
obles-Nobles County, Minn. .................. W ind 2010 201(b)
Total 6,951
(a) Based on NSP-Minnesota’s 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 dependable capacity is zero.
(c) RDF is refuse-derived fuel, made from municipal solid waste.
NSP-Wisconsin
Station, Location and Unit Fuel Installed
Summer 2010
Net Dependable
Capability (MW)
S
team:
Bay Front-Ashland, Wis., 3 Units ............... Coal/Wood/Natur al Gas 1948 -1956 56
French Island-La Crosse, Wis., 2 Units .......... Wood /RDF 1940-1948 17(a)
Combustion Turbine:
Flambeau Station-Park Falls, Wis ............... Natural Gas 1969 1 4
French Island-La Crosse, Wis., 2 Units ......... Na tural Gas 1974 122
Wheaton-Eau Claire, Wis., 6 Units.............. N atur al Gas 1973 300
Hy
dro:
Various locations, 63 Units ..................... Hydro Various 75
Total 584
(a) RDF is refuse-derived fuel, made from municipal solid waste.