French Island is a 188 MW Municipal Solid Waste asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.
French Island is reported in Wisconsin since 1940 under Northern States Power Co - Minnesota. Available operating and financial measures include 3.6% capacity factor and 59 GWh annual generation; $3495/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- La Crosse, Wisconsin
- Technology
- Municipal Solid Waste, Petroleum Liquids
- Owner / parent
- Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
- Operator
- Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
- Grid
- MISO (Midcontinent)
- Plant ID
- 4005
What stands out
French Island is a 188 MW Municipal Solid Waste asset in Wisconsin with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 3.6% capacity factor and 59 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $3495/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Xcel Energy French Island plant taking more garbage to convert to power” (news8000.com, 2025-02-05).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- MISO (Midcontinent)
- Balancing authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- NERC region
- MRO
- State rank
- #2 of 20
- National rank
- #18 of 825
Why it matters
For this asset in MISO (Midcontinent), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.
