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United States β€Ί Power plants β€Ί Hydroelectric plants β€Ί Minnesota

HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS

Blanchard

Blanchard is a 18.0 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Morrison County, Minnesota, operated by ALLETE, Inc..

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingFeb 1925 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric6.0 MW OperatingFeb 1925
2Conventional Hydroelectric6.0 MW OperatingFeb 1925
3Conventional Hydroelectric6.0 MW OperatingAug 1988

Plant details

Operator
ALLETE, Inc.
Location
Morrison County, Minnesota
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 18.0 MW
First unit online
Feb 1925
EIA plant ID
1892

Location

45.8614, -94.3592

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem