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International Falls Power — Plant Summary

EIA Plant ID: 10487
Capacity: 14.2 MW
Primary Fuel: Hydro
Technology: Conventional Hydroelectric
Status: Operating
Location: Koochiching, MN
Operating Since: 1924
Generators: 7
Operator: Boise White Paper LLC
Parent Company: Packaging Corporation of America
Annual Generation: 48,054.31 MWh
Capacity Factor: 38.6%
Balancing Authority: Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
ISO/RTO: MISO
NERC Region: MRO

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International Falls Power

OperatingHydro

Ranked #4 of 23 Hydro plants in MN#561 of 1454 nationally

14.2 MW Hydro operating in Koochiching, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAWD

14.2 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Conventional Hydroelectric

Technology

1924

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

44.6389, -73.7487

County

Koochiching, MN

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Boise White Paper LLC	Boise White Paper	—
Owner(s)	Boise White Paper LLC	Packaging Corporation of America	—
Status	Operating	—	—

Ownership Chain

About

International Falls Power is a 14.2 MW hydroelectric generating station located in Koochiching County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 1924 and consists of 7 generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. It is owned by Packaging Corporation of America and operated by Boise White Paper LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT).

In the most recent year of reported data, International Falls Power generated 48,054 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 38.6%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. International Falls Power is ranked 5th out of 24 hydroelectric plants in Minnesota, and 572nd nationally out of 1464 plants.

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