First Lake Substation

First Lake Substation is an electrical substation in Monticello Township, Wright, Minnesota. First Lake Substation is situated nearby to Country Club Park, as well as near Otter Creek Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant and Highway 25 Bridge.

Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant

Power station

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The Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant is a nuclear power plant located in Monticello, Minnesota, along the Mississippi River. The site, which began operating in 1971, has a single nuclear reactor of the General Electric BWR-3 design generating 671 MWe. Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant is situated 2½ miles north of First Lake Substation.

Highway 25 Bridge

Bridge

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Highway 25 Bridge is a concrete girder bridge that spans the Mississippi River between Monticello, Minnesota and Big Lake, Minnesota. It was built in 1988 by the Minnesota Department of Transportation and was designed by VanDoren Hazard Stallings. Highway 25 Bridge is situated 2 miles northeast of First Lake Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monticello and Big Lake.

Monticello

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Monticello is a city next to the Mississippi River in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 14,455 at the 2020 census.

Big Lake

Town

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Big Lake is a city in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 11,686 at the 2020 census. Big Lake is situated 4½ miles northeast of First Lake Substation.

First Lake Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Monticello Township, Wright, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.29832° or 45° 17′ 54″ north

Longitude

-93.82561° or 93° 49′ 32″ west

Operator

Xcel Energy

Open location code

86Q875XF+8Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 863097271

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