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Custer Energy Center — Plant Summary

EIA Plant ID: 7795
Capacity: 24.5 MW
Primary Fuel: Natural Gas
Technology: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status: Operating
Location: Manitowoc, WI
Operating Since: 1999
Generators: 1
Operator: Manitowoc Public Utilities
Parent Company: Manitowoc Public Utilities
Annual Generation: 5,544.01 MWh
Capacity Factor: 2.6%
Balancing Authority: Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
ISO/RTO: MISO
NERC Region: MRO

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Custer Energy Center

OperatingNatural Gas

Ranked #33 of 40 Natural Gas plants in WI#1297 of 2009 nationally

24.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Manitowoc, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAWD

24.5 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine

Technology

1999

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

44.0854, -87.7260

County

Manitowoc, WI

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Manitowoc Public Utilities	Manitowoc Public Utilities	—
Owner(s)	Manitowoc Public Utilities	Manitowoc Public Utilities	—
Status	Operating	—	—

Ownership Chain

About

Custer Energy Center is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. The plant, owned and operated by Manitowoc Public Utilities, has a total capacity of 24.5 MW. It began operating in 1999 and consists of a single natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.

In the most recent year with available data, Custer Energy Center generated 5,544 MWh of electricity. This corresponds to a capacity factor of 2.6%. Custer Energy Center is ranked as the 31st largest power plant in Wisconsin out of 35 plants, and ranks 1277th nationally out of 1963 plants.

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