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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS

Scanlon

Scanlon is a 1.2 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Carlton County, Minnesota, operated by ALLETE, Inc..

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1923 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric0.4 MW OperatingJan 1923
2Conventional Hydroelectric0.4 MW Out of service long-termJan 1923
3Conventional Hydroelectric0.4 MW OperatingJan 1923
4Conventional Hydroelectric0.4 MW OperatingJan 1923

Plant details

Operator
ALLETE, Inc.
Location
Carlton County, Minnesota
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 1.2 MW
Out of service: 0.4 MW
First unit online
Jan 1923
EIA plant ID
1899

Location

46.7091, -92.4217

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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