Power Plants Near 53523 — Cambridge, WI

81 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 53523 (Cambridge, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.9918, -89.0209 · County: Dane

Natural Gas 63%Coal 21%Solar 9%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.8 mi	Rockgen Energy Center Cambridge, WI	Natural Gas	561 MW	Dairyland Power Coop
7.3 mi	Crawfish River Jefferson, WI	Solar	75 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
8.1 mi	Badger State Solar Llc Jefferson, WI	Solar	—	Badger State Solar Llc
10.1 mi	Jones Dairy Fort Atkinson, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
10.2 mi	Hackbarth Solar Wi, Llc Fort Atkinson, WI	Solar	5 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
11.3 mi	Jefferson Solar Park Jefferson, WI	Solar	1 MW	Concord New Energy
11.7 mi	Dane County Solar Llc Cottage Grove, WI	Solar	17 MW	Dane County Solar Llc
11.8 mi	Sheepskin Edgerton, WI	Natural Gas	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
12.7 mi	Mcfarland Schools Customer Hosted Mcfarland, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
13.0 mi	Hermsdorf Solar Madison, WI	Solar	8 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
13.2 mi	North Rock Edgerton, WI	Solar	50 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
13.9 mi	Uw Kegonsa Customer Hosted Solar Stoughton, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
15.7 mi	Deertrack Park Gas Recovery Watertown, WI	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
17.0 mi	Sycamore (Wi) Madison, WI	Natural Gas	42 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
17.4 mi	Nine Springs Madison, WI	Natural Gas	16 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
17.4 mi	Galactic Wind Waunakee, WI	Wind	10 MW	Galactic Wind
17.5 mi	Whitewater Generating Station Whitewater, WI	Natural Gas	284 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
18.1 mi	Tyto Solar Fitchburg, WI	Solar	6 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
18.5 mi	Janesville Community Solar Janesville, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
18.6 mi	Rock County Customer Hosted Solar Janesville, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
18.8 mi	Blount Street Madison, WI	Natural Gas	100 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
18.9 mi	Diesel Generators Madison, WI	Oil	54 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
18.9 mi	Strix Solar Fitchburg, WI	Solar	6 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
19.0 mi	Capitol Heat And Power Madison, WI	Oil	2 MW	State Of Wisconsin
19.5 mi	Dane County Airport Solar Madison, WI	Solar	11 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
19.6 mi	Ameresco Janesville Janesville, WI	Biomass	3 MW	Ameresco Janesville Llc
19.9 mi	Uw Madison Charter Street Plant Madison, WI	Natural Gas	11 MW	State Of Wisconsin
20.6 mi	Concord Watertown, WI	Natural Gas	382 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
21.0 mi	Sunnyside Solar Energy Center Fitchburg, WI	Battery Storage	—	Madison Gas & Electric Co
21.2 mi	West Campus Cogeneration Facility Madison, WI	Natural Gas	169 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
22.1 mi	O'brien Solar Fields Fitchburg, WI	Solar	22 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
22.3 mi	Fitchburg Madison, WI	Natural Gas	58 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
24.7 mi	Vienna Walbec Customer Hosted Waunakee, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
27.2 mi	Middleton Airport Solar Middleton, WI	Solar	6 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
27.7 mi	Epic Verona Verona, WI	Solar	46 MW	Epic Hosting, Llc
28.1 mi	Middleton Biogas Solar, Llc Middleton, WI	Solar	2 MW	Middleton Biogas Solar, Llc
28.2 mi	Rock River Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
28.3 mi	Riverside Energy Center Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	675 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
28.3 mi	West Riverside Energy Center Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	728 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
28.5 mi	Hqc Rock River Solar Power Gen Station Beloit, WI	Solar	2 MW	Hqc Rock River Solar Power Generation Station Llc
28.7 mi	Albany Solar (Wi) Broadhead, WI	Solar	50 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
29.4 mi	Darien Solar Darien, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
30.3 mi	Paddock Solar Beloit, WI	Solar	65 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
30.6 mi	Beloit Memorial Hospital Power Plant Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	3 MW	Beloit Memorial Hospital
31.8 mi	Lafayette Solar Wi, Llc Elkhorn, WI	Solar	6 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
33.5 mi	Blackhawk Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
35.7 mi	Ursa Solar, Llc Courtland, WI	Solar	—	Samsung C&t Renewables, Llc
36.6 mi	All World Solar Facility Roscoe, IL	Solar	2 MW	All World Machinery Supply, Inc.
36.7 mi	Beaver Dam Solar Dodge, WI	Solar	50 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
37.5 mi	Rockton Rockton, IL	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
38.9 mi	Wppi Hartford Dg Hartford, WI	Oil	—	Wppi Energy
39.2 mi	Butler Ridge Mayville, WI	Wind	54 MW	Butler Ridge Wind Energy Center
39.6 mi	Columbia (Wi) Pardeville, WI	Coal	1,112 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
40.0 mi	Glacier Hills Cambria, WI	Wind	162 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
40.6 mi	Route 76 Boone Solar 1 Poplar Grove, IL	Solar	2 MW	Route 76 Boone Solar 1, Llc
40.8 mi	Spring Prairie Solar Wi, Llc Burlington, WI	Solar	8 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
40.9 mi	Lannon Stone Pewaukee, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
41.3 mi	Lawrence Solar 1 Llc Harvard, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sunvest Solar Llc
41.3 mi	Lawrence Solar 2 Llc Harvard, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sunvest Solar Llc
41.9 mi	Prairie Du Sac Prairie Du Sac, WI	Hydroelectric	33 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
42.1 mi	Lobelia 1 Harvard, IL	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
42.1 mi	9521 Us 14 Solar 1, Llc Harvard, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
42.6 mi	Machesney Park Machesney Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Dg Il 1 Llc
44.0 mi	Portage Solar Plant Portage, WI	Solar	12 MW	Portage Solar Plant
45.3 mi	Portage Industrial Battery Portage, WI	Other Fossil	5 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
45.3 mi	Aes Bend Solar Ii, Llc Rockford, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
45.4 mi	Aes Bend Solar I, Llc Rockford, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
45.6 mi	Omega Hills Gas Recovery Germantown, WI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
46.0 mi	Ced Hilltop Solar Rockford, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
46.0 mi	Waupun Correctional Central Heating Plt Waupun, WI	Oil	4 MW	State Of Wisconsin
46.2 mi	Germantown Germantown, WI	Natural Gas	336 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
46.7 mi	Mondelez Global Llc Rockford, IL	Natural Gas	5 MW	Mondelez Global, Llc
47.4 mi	Argyle Argyle, WI	Oil	2 MW	City Of Argyle - (Wi)
47.8 mi	Dakota Rock City, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
48.5 mi	Harley-Davison Powertrain Operations Menomonee Falls, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
48.7 mi	Alden Road Harvard Solar 1 Harvard, IL	Solar	2 MW	Alden Road Harvard Solar 1, Llc
48.7 mi	Il17021 Brush Creek I Csg Freeport, IL	Solar	2 MW	Spg Il Brush Creek I Solar Llc
48.9 mi	Dakota Solar 1, Llc Dakota, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
49.0 mi	Rockford Solar Rockford, IL	Solar	2 MW	Rockford Solar, Llc
49.0 mi	Varnsen Pecatonica, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
49.1 mi	Metro Gas Recovery Franklin, WI	Biomass	9 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 81 power plants within 50 miles of Cambridge, Wisconsin (ZIP 53523), with a combined 5,321 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 47 of the 81 nearby plants. The closest plant is Rockgen Energy Center at 1.8 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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