List of power stations in Wisconsin

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

2016 electricity generation in Wisconsin by source. [1]

Nuclear power stations
Plant Location Coords. Notes
Kewaunee Nuclear Generating StationCarlton, Wisconsin44.34291°N 87.53695°W / 44.34291; -87.53695Closed
La Crosse Boiling Water ReactorGenoa, Wisconsin43.56006°N 91.23148°W / 43.56006; -91.23148Closed
Point Beach Nuclear Generating StationTwo Rivers, Wisconsin44.28181°N 87.53599°W / 44.28181; -87.53599

Coal-fired
Plant Location Coords. Notes
Alma Generating StationAlma, Wisconsin44°18′30″N 91°54′39″WClosed in 2014 [2]
Columbia Energy CenterPortage, Wisconsin43°29′10″N 89°25′13″W
Edgewater Generating StationSheboygan, Wisconsin43°42′56″N 87°42′23″W

To close by 2022 [3]

E. J. Stoneman Generating StationCassville, Wisconsin42°42′30″N 90°59′5″WClosed in 2015. Briefly operated
burning Bio-Mass Fuel[4][5]
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″WClosing 2021 [6]
John P. Madgett Generating StationAlma, Wisconsin44°18′11″N 91°54′45″W[7]
Nelson Dewey Generating StationCassville, Wisconsin42°43′21″N 91°0′31″WClosed in 2015.[4][8]
Pleasant Prairie Power PlantPleasant Prairie, Wisconsin42°32′17″N 87°54′17″WClosed in 2018.[9]
J. P. Pulliam Generating StationGreen Bay, Wisconsin44°32′24″N 88°00′31″WClosed in 2018
Oak Creek Power PlantOak Creek, Wisconsin42°50′40″N 87°49′43″W[10]
Weston Generating StationRothschild, Wisconsin44°51′31″N 89°38′59″W[11]

Gas-fired (or combined gas/coal)
Plant Location Coords. Notes
Blackhawk Generating StationBeloit, Wisconsin42°30′23″N 89°1′56″W
Blount Generating StationMadison, Wisconsin43°4′45″N 89°22′27″W
Concord Generating StationWatertown, Wisconsin43°10′5″N 88°41′13″W
Fox Energy CenterTown of Kaukauna, Wisconsin
Germantown Power PlantGermantown, Wisconsin43°11′46″N 88°9′1″W
Paris Generating StationTown of Paris, near Union Grove, Wisconsin42°39′57″N 88°00′47″W
Port Washington Generating StationPort Washington, Wisconsin43°58′37″N 87°52′12″W
Riverside Energy CenterTown of Beloit, Wisconsin42°34′58″N 89°2′7″W
RockGen Energy CenterTown of Christiana, Wisconsin42°58′37″N 89°2′55″W
Rock River Generating StationTown of Beloit, Wisconsin42°34′55″N 89°1′39″WDefunct
Valley Power PlantMilwaukee, Wisconsin43°1′47″N 87°55′26″W
West Campus Cogeneration FacilityMadison, Wisconsin
Wheaton Generating PlantTown of Wheaton, Wisconsin44°53′9″N 91°30′57″W
Whitewater CogenWhitewater, Wisconsin42°51′19″N 88°43′48″W[12]

Wind farms
Project Name Location Coordinates Notes
Blue Sky Green Field Wind Farm Towns of Marshfield and Calumet in Fond du Lac County [13]
Butler Ridge Wind Energy Center Dodge County [14]
Cedar Ridge Wind Farm Towns of Eden and Empire in Fond du Lac County [15]
Forward Wind Energy Center Near Brownsville, Wisconsin in Dodge and Fond du Lac Counties 43°37′1″N 88°29′28″W [16]
Glacier Hills Wind Park Towns of Randolph and Scott in Columbia County [17]
Lincoln Wind Farm Town of Lincoln in Kewaunee County [18]
Monfort Wind Energy Center Town of Eden in Iowa County, Wisconsin [19]
Rosiere Wind Farm Towns of Lincoln and Red River in Kewaunee County [20]
Shirley Windpower Brown County, Wisconsin [21]

Petroleum-fired

Hydroelectric power stations
  • WE Energies operates 13 hydro facilities, totaling 89 MW.[24]
  • Alliant Energy operates 2 hydro facilities, maxing out at 31 MW.<ref><ref>

References
  1. Electric Power Monthly, February 2017
  4. Reber, Craig (January 3, 2016). "Cassville plants power down in 2015". Telegraph Herald. Dubuque, IA.
  5. Stoneman
  6. Genoa Generating Station
  7. John P. Madgett Generating Station
  8. "Dewey Generating Station" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-01-20.
  9. Quirmbach, Chuck (April 4, 2018). "Pleasant Prairie Power Plant Ends Operation". Wisconsin Public Radio. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  10. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2011-05-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) WE Energies - Oak Creak (pdf)]
  11. WPS - Weston Generating Station Archived 2007-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
  12. "Whitewater cogeneration plant". Archived from the original on 2008-02-08. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
  13. Blue Sky Green Field Wind Farm
  14. "Butler Ridge Wind Energy Center" (PDF).
  15. "Owned and Purchased Wind Energy". www.alliantenergy.com. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  16. "Forward Wind Energy Ctr". Archived from the original on 2008-05-07. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
  17. "Glacer Hills Wind Park" (PDF). We Energies.
  18. "Lincoln Wind Farm". Archived from the original on 2017-07-20. Retrieved 2017-06-25.
  19. "We Energies Montfort Wind Energy Center". www.we-energies.com. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  20. Rosiere Wind Farm
  21. "Shirley Windpower". Duke Energy. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  22. "French Island Generating Plant". Archived from the original on 2007-10-14. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
  23. French Island
  24. WE Energies
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