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Cornell

Cornell is a 35.3 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, operated by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 1976 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric12 MW OperatingJul 1976
2Conventional Hydroelectric12 MW OperatingAug 1976
3Conventional Hydroelectric12 MW OperatingJul 1976
4Conventional Hydroelectric0.8 MW OperatingApr 1977

Plant details

Operator
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Location
Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 35.3 MW
First unit online
Jul 1976
EIA plant ID
6086

Location

45.1640, -91.1574

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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