List of power stations in Wisconsin

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Wisconsin's electric power net generation by primary energy source, 2006.      Coal 65%      Nuclear 19.8%      Natural gas 8.7%      Hydroelectric 2.7%      Other Renewable 2.2%      Petroleum 1.4%      Other 0.2%
Wisconsin's electric power net generation by primary energy source, 2006.[1]      Coal 65%      Nuclear 19.8%      Natural gas 8.7%      Hydroelectric 2.7%      Other Renewable 2.2%      Petroleum 1.4%      Other 0.2%

This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in Wisconsin, sorted by type and name.


Contents

[edit] Nuclear power stations

Nuclear power stations
Plant Location Coords. Notes
Kewaunee Nuclear Generating Station Carlton, Wisconsin 44.34291° N 87.53695° W
La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor Genoa, Wisconsin (Closed) 43.56006° N 91.23148° W
Point Beach Nuclear Generating Station Two Rivers, Wisconsin 44.28181° N 87.53599° W

[edit] Coal-fired

Coal-fired power stations
Plant Location Coords. Notes
Alma Generating Station Alma, Wisconsin 44°18′30″N, 91°54′39″W [1]
Blount Generating Station Madison, Wisconsin 43°4′45″N, 89°22′27″W [2]
Columbia Energy Center Portage, Wisconsin 43°29′10″N, 89°25′13″W
Edgewater Generating Station Sheboygan, Wisconsin 43°42′56″N, 87°42′23″W
E. J. Stoneman Generating Station Cassville, Wisconsin 42°42′30″N, 90°59′5″W [3]
Genoa Generating Station Genoa, Wisconsin 43°33′33″N, 91°13′55″W [4]
John P. Madgett Generating Station Alma, Wisconsin 44°18′11″N, 91°54′45″W [5]
Nelson Dewey Generating Station Cassville, Wisconsin 42°43′21″N, 91°0′31″W [6]
Pleasant Prairie Power Plant (P4) Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin 42°32′17″N, 87°54′17″W [7]
J. P. Pulliam Generating Station Green Bay, Wisconsin 44°32′24″N, 88°00′31″W
Oak Creek Power Plant Oak Creek, Wisconsin 42°50′40″N, 87°49′43″W [8]
Valley Power Plant Milwaukee, Wisconsin 43°1′47″N, 87°55′26″W [9]
Weston Generating Station Town of Weston, near Rothschild, Wisconsin 44°51′31″N, 89°38′59″W [10]

[edit] Gas-fired (or combined gas/coal)

Gas (or combined gas/coal) fired power stations
Plant Location Coords. Notes
Blackhawk Generating Station Beloit, Wisconsin 42°30′23″N, 89°1′56″W
Concord Generating Station Watertown, Wisconsin 43°10′5″N, 88°41′13″W [11]
Fox Energy Center Town of Kaukauna, Wisconsin [12] [13] [14]
Germantown Generating Station Germantown, Wisconsin 43°11′46″N, 88°9′1″W [15]
Paris Generating Station Town of Paris, near Union Grove, Wisconsin 42°39′57″N, 88°00′47″W [16]
Port Washington Generating Station Port Washington, Wisconsin 43°58′37″N, 87°52′12″W [17]
Riverside Energy Center Town of Beloit, Wisconsin 42°34′58″N, 89°2′7″W [18]
RockGen Energy Center Town of Christiana, Wisconsin 42°58′37″N, 89°2′55″W [19]
Rock River Generating Station Town of Beloit, Wisconsin 42°34′55″N, 89°1′39″W
West Campus Cogeneration Facility Madison, Wisconsin [20]
Wheaton Generating Plant Town of Wheaton, Wisconsin 44°53′9″N, 91°30′57″W [21]
Whitewater Cogen Whitewater, Wisconsin 42°51′19″N, 88°43′48″W [22]

[edit] Wind farms

wind farms
Name Location Coords. Notes
Blue Sky Green Field wind farm towns of Marshfield and Calumet in Fond du Lac County [23]
Forward Wind Energy Center Around Brownsville, Wisconsin 43°37′1″N, 88°29′28″W [24]

[edit] Petroleum-fired

[edit] Hydro-electric

Hydro-electric power stations

  • WE Energies operates 13 hydro facilities, totaling 89 MW.[27]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Data from EIA

[edit] External links