The Barron power plant, located in Barron, Wisconsin, operates under the jurisdiction of the Midwest Reliability Organization. Utilizing internal combustion technology, the facility has an operating capacity of 7.7 megawatts. It is integrated within the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s power control area, ensuring compliance with regional reliability standards. The plant is regulated and is wholly owned and operated by the City of Barron, which also serves as its majority owner and holding company. The primary fuel source for the plant is oil, aligning with the city’s commitment to maintaining a reliable energy supply for its constituents.
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