Summary of Electricity Activity in Polk County, WI
Summary of Polk County, WI Generation
Polk County, WI is ranked #1,434 out of 2,164 U.S. counties nationwide and #30 out of 61 Wisconsin counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 118.6 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 525.5 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Power Plants | 5 |
| Companies on File | 5 |
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
104.9 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#256 /547 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#9 /27 Wisconsin Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Polk County, WI
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #30 / 61 | #1434 / 2164 | 118.60 GWh | 525.51 k MMBtu |
| Water | #9 / 27 | #256 / 547 | 104.93 GWh | 389.28 k MMBtu |
| Other Biomass Gas | #2 / 3 | #27 / 55 | 7.85 GWh | 116.15 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #30 / 41 | #956 / 1233 | 5.83 GWh | 20.08 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Polk County, WI
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Croix Falls | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | 104.9 GWh | 389.3 k MMBtu | Water |
| Viresco Turtle Lake | Viresco Turtle Lake | 7.8 GWh | 116.2 k MMBtu | Other Biomass Gas |
| Georgetown (Polk Burnett) | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | 3.8 GWh | 12.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Sand Lake DPC Solar | SoCore Energy LLC | 2.1 GWh | 7.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Frederic Diesel | Northwestern Wisconsin Elec Co | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1977 | Anoka County | 5.0 GWh | 4 |
| #1813 | Barron County | 17.0 GWh | 5 |
| #1923 | Burnett County | 7.7 GWh | 4 |
| #1159 | Chisago County | 316.4 GWh | 48 |
| #1577 | Dunn County | 65.9 GWh | 5 |
| #1594 | Isanti County | 61.3 GWh | 6 |
| #395 | Ramsey County | 3.1 TWh | 5 |
| #1814 | St. Croix County | 16.7 GWh | 3 |
| #1884 | Washburn County | 10.1 GWh | 3 |
| #499 | Washington County | 2.1 TWh | 18 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Polk County, WI
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #123 | Balsam Lake, WI | 3.8 GWh | 1 |
| #146 | Centuria, WI | 2.1 GWh | 1 |
| #49 | St. Croix Falls, WI | 104.9 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024