Whiting

2627 Whiting Road, Whiting, WI 54481

Plant Summary Information

Whiting is ranked #31 out of 66 hydroelectric power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Whiting is comprised of 10 generators and generated 4.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Whiting
Utility Name	Consolidated Water Power Co
Location	Portage County, WI
Initial Operation Date	January 1891
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	16.1 GWh
Annual Consumption	61.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,618 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #757 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #114 out of 260 Wisconsin Power Plants
Ranked #31 out of 66 Wisconsin Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

Map of Whiting

Full Screen Map

Subscribe now to access all power plant data, utility information, FERC EQR data, and more for Whiting.

Create Your Account Today

Monthly Net Generation for Whiting

Download Generation

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Whiting

Download Fuel Consumption

Whiting Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Whiting (3975)
Plant Address	2627 Whiting Road, Whiting, WI 54481
Utility	Consolidated Water Power Co (4247)
Latitude, Longitude	44.4889, -89.5756
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	January 1891
Annual Generation	16.1 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

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	Wisconsin River
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Consolidated Water Power Co (4247) WI
Grid Voltage	46.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator 10 Details Operating January 1891

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.3 MW
Winter Capacity	0.3 MW
Minimum Load	0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1891
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 2 Details Operating January 1891

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1891
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 3 Details Operating January 1891

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.8 MW
Winter Capacity	1.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1891
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 4 Details Operating January 1891

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.8 MW
Winter Capacity	1.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1891
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 5 Details Operating January 1891

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.8 MW
Winter Capacity	1.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1891
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 6 Details Operating January 1891

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1891
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 7 Details Operating January 1891

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1891
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 8 Details Operating January 1891

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.3 MW
Winter Capacity	0.3 MW
Minimum Load	0.3 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1891
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 9 Details Operating January 1891

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.3 MW
Winter Capacity	0.3 MW
Minimum Load	0.3 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1891
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 1 Details Operating July 1963

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	1.2 MW
Winter Capacity	1.2 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 1963
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No

Whiting Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

Power Plants with Similar Net Generation

Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Water.

Rank	Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation
#747	Spaulding 3	Emigrant Gap, CA	16.9 GWh
#748	Elephant Butte	Truth or Consequences, NM	16.6 GWh
#749	Rapide Croche	Kaukana, WI	16.5 GWh
#750	Black River Hydro Associates	Port Layden, NY	16.5 GWh
#751	Lockport Powerhouse	Lockport, IL	16.4 GWh
#752	Rolfe Canal Hydro	Penacook, NH	16.3 GWh
#753	Soda	Soda Springs, ID	16.3 GWh
#754	Heart Mountain	Cody, WY	16.1 GWh
#755	Fairfax Falls	Fairfax, VT	16.1 GWh
#756	Spirit Mountain	Cody, WY	16.1 GWh
#758	Loud	Oscoda, MI	16.1 GWh
#759	Penacook Lower Falls	Boscawen, NH	16.1 GWh
#760	Searsburg	Searsburg, VT	15.9 GWh
#761	Snowden	Big Island, VA	15.8 GWh
#762	Abiquiu Dam	Abiquiu, NM	15.7 GWh
#763	Mosinee Mill	Mosinee, WI	101.2 GWh
#764	High Falls (WI)	Town of Stephenson, WI	15.6 GWh
#765	Hydro II	Logan, UT	15.6 GWh
#766	Gorge 18	South Burlington, VT	15.4 GWh
#767	Drop 3 (CA)	Holtville, CA	15.3 GWh

Nearby Power Plants

Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Whiting.

Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation	Distance
Adams PV Plant	Adams, WI	15.4 GWh	37.6 mi
Biron	Biron, WI	29.6 GWh	10.9 mi
Biron Mill	Wisconsin Rapids, WI	95.7 GWh	10.9 mi
Domtar Paper Company Rothschild	Rothschild, WI	524.0 MWh	27.6 mi
Du Bay	Eau Pleine, WI	36.5 GWh	12.7 mi
Fiber Recovery, Inc.	Ringle, WI	6.5 GWh	29.1 mi
Georgia-Pacific Corp - Nekoosa Mill	Nekoosa, WI	159.9 GWh	19.9 mi
Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant	Marshfield, WI	18.8 GWh	29.3 mi
Mosinee Mill	Mosinee, WI	101.2 GWh	21.4 mi
Petenwell	Necedah, WI	97.2 GWh	37.1 mi
Port Edwards Mill	Port Edwards, WI	36.8 GWh	17.8 mi
Rothschild Biomass Cogen Facility	Rothschild, WI	165.6 GWh	27.7 mi
Stevens Point	Stevens Point, WI	25.9 GWh	1.9 mi
Stevens Point Mill	Stevens Point, WI	14.5 GWh	9.4 mi
Wausau	Wausau, WI	24.5 GWh	32.5 mi
Wautoma Solar	Wautoma, WI	189.7 GWh	32.4 mi
Weston	Rothschild, WI	4.1 TWh	26 mi
Weston RICE	Kronenwetter, WI	144.5 GWh	25.7 mi
Wisconsin Rapids	Wisconsin Rapids, WI	46.4 GWh	13.9 mi
Wood County	Nekoosa, WI	272.9 GWh	19.6 mi