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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSGrandfather Falls
Grandfather Falls is a 17.2 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, operated by Wisconsin Public Service Corp.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11 MW | |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6.2 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Wisconsin Public Service Corp
- Location
- Lincoln County, Wisconsin
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 17.2 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1938
- EIA plant ID
- 4063
Location
45.3019, -89.7917
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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