Cedar Ridge
W3473 Highway 45, Eden, WI 53019Plant Summary Information
Cedar Ridge is ranked #37 out of 260 power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cedar Ridge generated 50.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Cedar Ridge |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Wisconsin Power & Light Co |
| Location | Fond du Lac County, WI |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2008 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 184.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 689.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,643 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #777 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #37 out of 260 Wisconsin Power Plants | |
| Ranked #5 out of 13 Wisconsin Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Cedar Ridge
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Cedar Ridge
Cedar Ridge Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cedar Ridge (56347) |
| Plant Address | W3473 Highway 45, Eden, WI 53019 |
| Utility | Wisconsin Power & Light Co (20856) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.69265, -88.32974 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2008 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2008 |
| Annual Generation | 184.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | American Transmission Co (659) WI |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2008
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTE.CEDARDGE |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTE.CEDARDGE |
| Nameplate Capacity | 67.7 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 67.65 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 67.65 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2008 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 41 |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 41 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V82-1.65 |
| Design Wind Speed | 15 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Cedar Ridge Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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