List of power stations in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Electricity Generation Sources (Distributed solar is not included.) [1]

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

Nuclear power stations

Plant Location Coords. Notes
Kewaunee Nuclear Generating StationCarlton, Wisconsin44°20′34″N 87°32′13″W / 44.34291°N 87.53695°W / 44.34291; -87.53695Closed
La Crosse Boiling Water ReactorGenoa, Wisconsin43°33′36″N 91°13′53″W / 43.56006°N 91.23148°W / 43.56006; -91.23148Closed
Point Beach Nuclear Generating StationTwo Rivers, Wisconsin44°16′55″N 87°32′10″W / 44.28181°N 87.53599°W / 44.28181; -87.53599

Coal-fired

Plant Location Coords. Notes
Alma Generating StationAlma, Wisconsin44°18′30″N 91°54′39″W / 44.30833°N 91.91083°W / 44.30833; -91.91083Closed in 2014 [2]
Columbia Energy CenterPortage, Wisconsin43°29′10″N 89°25′13″W / 43.48611°N 89.42028°W / 43.48611; -89.42028
Edgewater Generating StationSheboygan, Wisconsin43°42′56″N 87°42′23″W / 43.71556°N 87.70639°W / 43.71556; -87.70639
E. J. Stoneman Generating StationCassville, Wisconsin42°42′30″N 90°59′5″W / 42.70833°N 90.98472°W / 42.70833; -90.98472Closed in 2015. Briefly operated
burning Bio-Mass Fuel[3][4]
Elm Road Generating Station Oak Creek, Wisconsin 42.850058, -87.833035 Adjacent to the Oak Creek Plant
Genoa Generating StationGenoa, Wisconsin43°33′33″N 91°13′55″W / 43.55917°N 91.23194°W / 43.55917; -91.23194[5]
John P. Madgett Generating StationAlma, Wisconsin44°18′11″N 91°54′45″W / 44.30306°N 91.91250°W / 44.30306; -91.91250[6]
Nelson Dewey Generating StationCassville, Wisconsin42°43′21″N 91°0′31″W / 42.72250°N 91.00861°W / 42.72250; -91.00861Closed in 2015.[3][7]
Pleasant Prairie Power PlantPleasant Prairie, Wisconsin42°32′17″N 87°54′17″W / 42.53806°N 87.90472°W / 42.53806; -87.90472Closed in 2018.[8]
J. P. Pulliam Generating StationGreen Bay, Wisconsin44°32′24″N 88°00′31″W / 44.54000°N 88.00861°W / 44.54000; -88.00861Closed in 2018
Oak Creek Power PlantOak Creek, Wisconsin42°50′40″N 87°49′43″W / 42.84444°N 87.82861°W / 42.84444; -87.82861[9]
Weston Generating StationRothschild, Wisconsin44°51′31″N 89°38′59″W / 44.85861°N 89.64972°W / 44.85861; -89.64972[10]

Gas-fired (or combined gas/coal)

Plant Location Coords. Notes
Blackhawk Generating StationBeloit, Wisconsin42°30′23″N 89°1′56″W / 42.50639°N 89.03222°W / 42.50639; -89.03222
Blount Generating StationMadison, Wisconsin43°4′45″N 89°22′27″W / 43.07917°N 89.37417°W / 43.07917; -89.37417
Concord Generating StationWatertown, Wisconsin43°10′5″N 88°41′13″W / 43.16806°N 88.68694°W / 43.16806; -88.68694
Fox Energy CenterTown of Kaukauna, Wisconsin
Germantown Power PlantGermantown, Wisconsin43°11′46″N 88°9′1″W / 43.19611°N 88.15028°W / 43.19611; -88.15028
Paris Generating StationTown of Paris, near Union Grove, Wisconsin42°39′57″N 88°00′47″W / 42.66583°N 88.01306°W / 42.66583; -88.01306
Port Washington Generating StationPort Washington, Wisconsin43°58′37″N 87°52′12″W / 43.97694°N 87.87000°W / 43.97694; -87.87000
Riverside Energy CenterTown of Beloit, Wisconsin42°34′58″N 89°2′7″W / 42.58278°N 89.03528°W / 42.58278; -89.03528
RockGen Energy CenterTown of Christiana, Wisconsin42°58′37″N 89°2′55″W / 42.97694°N 89.04861°W / 42.97694; -89.04861
Rock River Generating StationTown of Beloit, Wisconsin42°34′55″N 89°1′39″W / 42.58194°N 89.02750°W / 42.58194; -89.02750Defunct
Valley Power PlantMilwaukee, Wisconsin43°1′47″N 87°55′26″W / 43.02972°N 87.92389°W / 43.02972; -87.92389
West Campus Cogeneration FacilityMadison, Wisconsin
Wheaton Generating PlantTown of Wheaton, Wisconsin44°53′9″N 91°30′57″W / 44.88583°N 91.51583°W / 44.88583; -91.51583
Whitewater CogenWhitewater, Wisconsin42°51′19″N 88°43′48″W / 42.85528°N 88.73000°W / 42.85528; -88.73000[11]

Wind farms

Project Name Location Coordinates Notes
Blue Sky Green Field Wind Farm Towns of Marshfield and Calumet in Fond du Lac County [12]
Butler Ridge Wind Energy Center Dodge County [13]
Cedar Ridge Wind Farm Towns of Eden and Empire in Fond du Lac County [14]
Forward Wind Energy Center Near Brownsville, Wisconsin in Dodge and Fond du Lac Counties 43°37′1″N 88°29′28″W / 43.61694°N 88.49111°W / 43.61694; -88.49111 [15]
Glacier Hills Wind Park Towns of Randolph and Scott in Columbia County [16]
Lincoln Wind Farm Town of Lincoln in Kewaunee County [17]
Monfort Wind Energy Center Town of Eden in Iowa County, Wisconsin [18]
Rosiere Wind Farm Towns of Lincoln and Red River in Kewaunee County [19]
Shirley Windpower Brown County, Wisconsin [20]

Petroleum-fired

Hydro-electric

Hydro-electric power stations

  • WE Energies operates 13 hydro facilities, totaling 89 MW.[23]


References

  1. Electric Power Monthly, February 2017
  2. 1 2 Reber, Craig (January 3, 2016). "Cassville plants power down in 2015". Telegraph Herald. Dubuque, IA.
  3. Stoneman
  4. Genoa Generating Station
  5. John P. Madgett Generating Station
  6. Dewey Generating Station
  7. Quirmbach, Chuck (April 4, 2018). "Pleasant Prairie Power Plant Ends Operation". Wisconsin Public Radio. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  8. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2011-05-15. WE Energies - Oak Creak (pdf)]
  9. WPS - Weston Generating Station Archived 2007-10-28 at the Wayback Machine.
  10. "Whitewater cogeneration plant". Archived from the original on 2008-02-08. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
  11. Blue Sky Green Field Wind Farm
  12. "Butler Ridge Wind Energy Center" (PDF).
  13. "Owned and Purchased Wind Energy". www.alliantenergy.com. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  14. "Forward Wind Energy Ctr". Archived from the original on 2008-05-07. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
  15. "Glacer Hills Wind Park" (PDF). We Energies.
  16. Lincoln Wind Farm
  17. "We Energies Montfort Wind Energy Center". www.we-energies.com. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  18. Rosiere Wind Farm
  19. "Shirley Windpower". Duke Energy. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  20. "French Island Generating Plant". Archived from the original on 2007-10-14. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
  21. French Island
  22. WE Energies
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