Query
Rochester Hydro
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Rochester Hydro
Technology
hydro
Generated
2026-10-17T14:43:38.887Z

Briefing on Rochester Hydro

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
3 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1984
Operating since
2
Generators
45.8%
Capacity factor
10 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Rochester Hydro is a 3 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

Rochester Hydro is reported in Minnesota since 1984 under Rochester Public Utilities. Available operating and financial measures include 45.8% capacity factor and 10 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Wabasha, Minnesota
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
Rochester Public Utilities
Operator
Rochester Public Utilities
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
2007

What stands out

1

Rochester Hydro is a 3 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Minnesota with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 45.8% capacity factor and 10 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
MRO
State rank
#16 of 23
National rank
#1128 of 1,462

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.