Power Plants Near 53217 — Milwaukee, WI

54 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 53217 (Milwaukee, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.1409, -87.9073 · County: Milwaukee

Natural Gas 50%Coal 39%Solar 8%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.7 mi	Valley (Wi) Milwaukee, WI	Natural Gas	275 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
8.3 mi	Mmsd Jones Island Wastewater Milwaukee, WI	Natural Gas	31 MW	Milwaukee Metro Sewerage Dist
9.0 mi	Milwaukee County Wauwatosa, WI	Coal	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
10.0 mi	Harley-Davison Powertrain Operations Menomonee Falls, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
12.8 mi	Germantown Germantown, WI	Natural Gas	336 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
13.2 mi	Omega Hills Gas Recovery Germantown, WI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
13.8 mi	Ati Cudahy, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
14.3 mi	City Of Milwaukee Landfill Milwaukee, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
14.9 mi	Jackson Solar Wi, Llc Cedarburg, WI	Solar	8 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
16.3 mi	Lannon Stone Pewaukee, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
16.5 mi	Ikea Oak Creek Rooftop Pv System Oak Creek, WI	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
16.9 mi	Port Washington Generating Station Port Washington, WI	Natural Gas	1,230 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
17.9 mi	Mmsd South Shore Wastewater Oak Creek, WI	Biomass	5 MW	Milwaukee Metro Sewerage Dist
20.5 mi	Elm Road Generating Station Oak Creek, WI	Coal	1,403 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
20.8 mi	South Oak Creek Oak Creek, WI	Coal	1,240 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
21.7 mi	Metro Gas Recovery Franklin, WI	Biomass	9 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
23.8 mi	Washington County West Bend, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
23.9 mi	Caledonia Solar Wi, Llc Caledonia, WI	Solar	6 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
24.4 mi	Regal Ware West Bend, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
27.2 mi	Raymond Solar Wi, Llc Franksville, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
28.7 mi	Wppi Hartford Dg Hartford, WI	Oil	—	Wppi Energy
29.3 mi	Cree Racine, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
29.8 mi	Waxdale Sturtevant, WI	Natural Gas	10 MW	S.c. Johnson & Son, Inc.
31.7 mi	Onion River Sheboygan Cedar Grove, WI	Solar	150 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
33.3 mi	Paris (Wi) Union Grove, WI	Natural Gas	382 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
33.5 mi	Paris Solar Union Grove, WI	Solar	200 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
34.0 mi	Butler Ridge Mayville, WI	Wind	54 MW	Butler Ridge Wind Energy Center
34.2 mi	Uw Parkside Kenosha, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
35.8 mi	Auburn Solar Wi, Llc Campbellsport, WI	Solar	5 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
38.7 mi	Spring Prairie Solar Wi, Llc Burlington, WI	Solar	8 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
39.2 mi	Pheasant Run Landfill Gas Recovery Bristol, WI	Biomass	9 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
39.5 mi	Concord Watertown, WI	Natural Gas	382 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
40.0 mi	City Of Sheboygan Solar Sheboygan, WI	Solar	1 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
40.9 mi	Edgewater Sheboygan, WI	Coal	414 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
41.6 mi	Silver Lake Solar Wi, Llc Salem, WI	Solar	8 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
41.7 mi	Pleasant Prairie Pleasant Prairie, WI	Coal	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
41.8 mi	Springfield Solar (Wi) Lomira, WI	Solar	100 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
42.1 mi	Deertrack Park Gas Recovery Watertown, WI	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
42.2 mi	Sheboygan Falls Sheboygan, WI	Natural Gas	347 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
42.5 mi	Kohler Solar Kohler, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
43.6 mi	Cedar Ridge Eden, WI	Wind	68 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
43.8 mi	Lafayette Solar Wi, Llc Elkhorn, WI	Solar	6 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
44.2 mi	Forward Wind Energy Center Brownsville, WI	Wind	129 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
44.5 mi	Byron Fond Du Lac, WI	Wind	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
45.7 mi	Zion Landfill Gas To Energy Facility Zion, IL	Natural Gas	—	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
45.8 mi	Zion Energy Center Zion, IL	Natural Gas	597 MW	Zion Energy Llc
45.9 mi	Jefferson Solar Park Jefferson, WI	Solar	1 MW	Concord New Energy
46.0 mi	Whitewater Generating Station Whitewater, WI	Natural Gas	284 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
49.1 mi	Badger State Solar Llc Jefferson, WI	Solar	—	Badger State Solar Llc
49.3 mi	Ledgeview Fond Du Lac, WI	Solar	5 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
49.8 mi	Fond Du Lac Community Solar Fond Du Lac, WI	Solar	1 MW	Socore Energy Llc
49.9 mi	Crawfish River Jefferson, WI	Solar	75 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
49.9 mi	Jones Dairy Fort Atkinson, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
49.9 mi	Engie 2020 Projectco-Wi1 Llc Fond Du Lac, WI	Solar	1 MW	Engie 2020 Projectco-Wi1 Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 54 power plants within 50 miles of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (ZIP 53217), with a combined 7,817 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 28 of the 54 nearby plants. The closest plant is Valley (Wi) at 7.7 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Wisconsin, visit the Wisconsin state page.

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