Summary of Electricity Activity in Wisconsin
Summary of Wisconsin Generation
Wisconsin is ranked #24 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Apr 2024.
| Companies on File | 103 |
|---|---|
| Plants on File | 308 |
| Total Generation | 4.35G MMBtu |
| Total Sales | 5.25G kWh |
| Total Revenue | $644.21M |
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Natural Gas Rank
#19
Coal Rank
#13
Nuclear Rank
#23
Hydroelectric Rank
#22
Wind Rank
#25
Solar Rank
#18
Monthly Net Generation for Wisconsin
Electricity Sales Distribution
Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown
| Sales | Price (Avg) | Revenue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 1.56G kWh | 17.31 cents/kWh | $269.76M |
| Commercial | 1.77G kWh | 12.36 cents/kWh | $218.61M |
| Industrial | 1.93G kWh | 8.09 cents/kWh | $155.82M |
| Transportation | 107.56k kWh | 17.71 cents/kWh | $19.05k |
| Total | 5.25G kWh | 12.26 cents/kWh | $644.21M |
Production by Source
Largest 24 Power Plants in Wisconsin
| Rank | Plant | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Initial Operation Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Alliant Energy Neenah | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Neenah, Wisconsin | 537.8 GWh | Apr 2000 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| #21 | Blue Sky Green Field Wind Project | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Fond du Lac, Wisconsin | 340.8 GWh | Apr 2008 | Apr 2024 | Wind |
| #4 | Columbia (WI) | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Pardeville, Wisconsin | 5.0 TWh | Apr 1975 | Apr 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
| #19 | Combined Locks Energy Center | McKinley Paper | Combined Locks, Wisconsin | 362.7 GWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| #24 | Consumer Operations LLC | Georgia-Pacific Consumer Oper. Green Bay LLC | Green Bay, Wisconsin | 255.6 GWh | Dec 1953 | Apr 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #10 | Edgewater | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Sheboygan, Wisconsin | 2.1 TWh | Jun 1951 | Apr 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| #3 | Elm Road Generating Station | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Oak Creek, Wisconsin | 6.9 TWh | Jan 2010 | Apr 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 79.8% Bituminous Coal : 19.2% Natural Gas : 1.0% |
| #6 | Fox Energy Center | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Wrightstown, Wisconsin | 4.6 TWh | May 2005 | Apr 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #18 | Glacier Hills | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Cambria, Wisconsin | 397.1 GWh | Nov 2011 | Apr 2024 | Wind |
| #11 | John P Madgett | Dairyland Power Coop | Alma, Wisconsin | 1.2 TWh | Oct 1979 | Apr 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| #12 | LSP-Whitewater LP | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Whitewater, Wisconsin | 664.3 GWh | Aug 1997 | Apr 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| #23 | Paris (WI) | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Union Grove, Wisconsin | 255.6 GWh | Feb 1995 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| #1 | Point Beach Nuclear Plant | NextEra Energy Point Beach LLC | Two Rivers, Wisconsin | 10.9 TWh | May 1969 | Apr 2024 | Nuclear |
| #2 | Port Washington Generating Station | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Port Washington, Wisconsin | 8.5 TWh | Jun 2005 | Apr 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #17 | Quilt Block Wind Farm LLC | Quilt Block Wind Farm LLC | Darlington, Wisconsin | 416.5 GWh | Aug 2017 | Apr 2024 | Wind |
| #9 | Riverside Energy Center | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Beloit, Wisconsin | 3.6 TWh | May 2004 | Apr 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #14 | RockGen Energy Center | Dairyland Power Coop | Cambridge, Wisconsin | 512.3 GWh | May 2001 | Apr 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| #16 | Sheboygan Falls | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Sheboygan, Wisconsin | 416.8 GWh | May 2005 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| #7 | South Oak Creek | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Oak Creek, Wisconsin | 3.9 TWh | Nov 1959 | Mar 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.2% Natural Gas : 0.8% |
| #20 | Valley (WI) | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 350.0 GWh | May 1968 | Apr 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #15 | West Campus Cogeneration Facility | Madison Gas & Electric Co | Madison, Wisconsin | 443.0 GWh | Mar 2005 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
| #5 | West Riverside Energy Center | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Beloit, Wisconsin | 5.0 TWh | Apr 2020 | Apr 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| #8 | Weston | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Rothschild, Wisconsin | 3.8 TWh | Nov 1954 | Apr 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| #22 | Wood County | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Nekoosa, Wisconsin | 288.8 GWh | Nov 2022 | Apr 2024 | Solar |
Electricity Generation by Wisconsin Counties
| State Rank | County | # Power Plants | Net Generation Past 12 Months | Net Generation from Natural Gas | Net Generation from Wind | Net Generation from Solar | Net Generation from Nuclear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #32 | Adams County, WI | 1 | 85.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #24 | Ashland County, WI | 2 | 192.5 GWh | 1.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #42 | Barron County, WI | 5 | 17.8 GWh | 49.5 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 17.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #16 | Brown County, WI | 8 | 432.5 GWh | 366.8 GWh | 65.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #9 | Buffalo County, WI | 3 | 1.2 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 4.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #52 | Burnett County, WI | 4 | 6.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #13 | Chippewa County, WI | 11 | 651.9 GWh | 119.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 6.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #5 | Columbia County, WI | 5 | 5.4 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 397.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #10 | Dane County, WI | 22 | 1.1 TWh | 974.4 GWh | 26.2 GWh | 81.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #19 | Dodge County, WI | 6 | 381.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 302.9 GWh | 78.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #55 | Door County, WI | 1 | 12.4 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #35 | Dunn County, WI | 5 | 60.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 1.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #38 | Eau Claire County, WI | 2 | 42.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #33 | Florence County, WI | 3 | 76.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #14 | Fond du Lac County, WI | 7 | 605.0 GWh | 47.6 GWh | 551.1 GWh | 3.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #22 | Grant County, WI | 9 | 286.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 253.9 GWh | 32.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #46 | Green Lake County, WI | 1 | 15.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #20 | Iowa County, WI | 3 | 307.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 55.3 GWh | 252.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #50 | Iron County, WI | 1 | 9.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #48 | Jackson County, WI | 4 | 11.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 11.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #11 | Jefferson County, WI | 6 | 935.6 GWh | 869.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 27.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #27 | Juneau County, WI | 9 | 120.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 9.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #21 | Kenosha County, WI | 4 | 298.9 GWh | 255.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #40 | Kewaunee County, WI | 3 | 19.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 19.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #34 | La Crosse County, WI | 2 | 70.0 GWh | 199.5 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #17 | Lafayette County, WI | 2 | 416.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 416.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #23 | Lincoln County, WI | 5 | 256.1 GWh | 41.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #1 | Manitowoc County, WI | 7 | 11.6 TWh | 1.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 433.1 GWh | 10.9 TWh |
| #7 | Marathon County, WI | 8 | 4.1 TWh | 29.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #18 | Marinette County, WI | 10 | 394.0 GWh | 259.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #2 | Milwaukee County, WI | 11 | 11.4 TWh | 510.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 882.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #45 | Monroe County, WI | 3 | 16.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 13.2 GWh | 2.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #41 | Oconto County, WI | 3 | 19.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #39 | Oneida County, WI | 3 | 31.5 GWh | -208.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 18.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #6 | Outagamie County, WI | 15 | 5.3 TWh | 5.0 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #4 | Ozaukee County, WI | 1 | 8.5 TWh | 8.5 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #31 | Polk County, WI | 5 | 112.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 2.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #30 | Portage County, WI | 6 | 114.5 GWh | 17.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #47 | Price County, WI | 7 | 12.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 4.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #36 | Racine County, WI | 3 | 49.4 GWh | 21.9 GWh | 7.4 GWh | 829.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #29 | Richland County, WI | 4 | 114.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 104.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #3 | Rock County, WI | 13 | 8.7 TWh | 8.5 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 164.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #26 | Rusk County, WI | 6 | 123.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 1.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #25 | Sauk County, WI | 1 | 149.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #43 | Sawyer County, WI | 4 | 16.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #8 | Sheboygan County, WI | 5 | 2.6 TWh | 416.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 53.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #44 | St. Croix County, WI | 3 | 16.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 4.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #54 | Taylor County, WI | 1 | 3.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 3.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #51 | Trempealeau County, WI | 2 | 8.4 GWh | 63.8 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 8.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #53 | Vernon County, WI | 5 | 3.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 3.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #49 | Washburn County, WI | 3 | 11.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 3.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #28 | Washington County, WI | 5 | 119.8 GWh | 22.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #37 | Waushara County, WI | 1 | 46.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 46.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #15 | Winnebago County, WI | 5 | 548.5 GWh | 537.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #12 | Wood County, WI | 10 | 805.9 GWh | 189.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 288.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Wisconsin
| City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|
| Alma, Wisconsin | 1.2 TWh | 1 |
| Beloit, Wisconsin | 8.6 TWh | 5 |
| Cambria, Wisconsin | 397.1 GWh | 1 |
| Cambridge, Wisconsin | 512.3 GWh | 1 |
| Combined Locks, Wisconsin | 426.4 GWh | 3 |
| Darlington, Wisconsin | 416.5 GWh | 1 |
| Dekorra, Wisconsin | 5.0 TWh | 1 |
| Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin | 6.4 TWh | 1 |
| Madison, Wisconsin | 495.2 GWh | 9 |
| Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 423.9 GWh | 2 |
| Montfort, Wisconsin | 561.4 GWh | 4 |
| Neenah, Wisconsin | 537.8 GWh | 1 |
| Nekoosa, Wisconsin | 474.5 GWh | 2 |
| Oak Creek, Wisconsin | 10.9 TWh | 4 |
| Port Washington, Wisconsin | 8.5 TWh | 1 |
| Rothschild, Wisconsin | 4.0 TWh | 3 |
| Sheboygan, Wisconsin | 2.6 TWh | 2 |
| Two Rivers, Wisconsin | 11.1 TWh | 2 |
| Whitewater, Wisconsin | 664.3 GWh | 1 |
| Wrightstown, Wisconsin | 4.6 TWh | 1 |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring States
| National Rank | State | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Arkansas | 66.3 TWh | 117 |
| #51 | District of Columbia | 200.6 GWh | 20 |
| #5 | Illinois | 197.7 TWh | 484 |
| #18 | Indiana | 97.9 TWh | 266 |
| #21 | Iowa | 77.0 TWh | 345 |
| #29 | Kansas | 61.9 TWh | 195 |
| #25 | Kentucky | 67.8 TWh | 84 |
| #11 | Michigan | 128.5 TWh | 366 |
| #30 | Minnesota | 59.8 TWh | 880 |
| #22 | Missouri | 71.7 TWh | 176 |
| #36 | Nebraska | 42.2 TWh | 145 |
| #10 | New York | 135.6 TWh | 1,115 |
| #34 | North Dakota | 45.0 TWh | 72 |
| #7 | Ohio | 149.4 TWh | 289 |
| #17 | Oklahoma | 98.0 TWh | 159 |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | 251.2 TWh | 365 |
| #42 | South Dakota | 19.5 TWh | 60 |
| #19 | Tennessee | 86.6 TWh | 114 |
| #16 | Virginia | 101.3 TWh | 308 |
| #31 | West Virginia | 55.4 TWh | 64 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2024