Power Plants Near 53711 — Madison, WI

79 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 53711 (Madison, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.0356, -89.4526 · County: Dane

Natural Gas 54%Coal 20%Solar 16%Wind 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.5 mi	Fitchburg Madison, WI	Natural Gas	58 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
2.6 mi	O'brien Solar Fields Fitchburg, WI	Solar	22 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
3.1 mi	West Campus Cogeneration Facility Madison, WI	Natural Gas	169 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
3.5 mi	Uw Madison Charter Street Plant Madison, WI	Natural Gas	11 MW	State Of Wisconsin
3.6 mi	Sunnyside Solar Energy Center Fitchburg, WI	Battery Storage	—	Madison Gas & Electric Co
4.8 mi	Nine Springs Madison, WI	Natural Gas	16 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
4.8 mi	Capitol Heat And Power Madison, WI	Oil	2 MW	State Of Wisconsin
5.0 mi	Blount Street Madison, WI	Natural Gas	100 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
5.0 mi	Diesel Generators Madison, WI	Oil	54 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
5.0 mi	Tyto Solar Fitchburg, WI	Solar	6 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
5.3 mi	Strix Solar Fitchburg, WI	Solar	6 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
6.4 mi	Epic Verona Verona, WI	Solar	46 MW	Epic Hosting, Llc
6.9 mi	Middleton Airport Solar Middleton, WI	Solar	6 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
7.6 mi	Galactic Wind Waunakee, WI	Wind	10 MW	Galactic Wind
7.7 mi	Middleton Biogas Solar, Llc Middleton, WI	Solar	2 MW	Middleton Biogas Solar, Llc
8.9 mi	Sycamore (Wi) Madison, WI	Natural Gas	42 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
9.4 mi	Mcfarland Schools Customer Hosted Mcfarland, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
9.7 mi	Uw Kegonsa Customer Hosted Solar Stoughton, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
9.8 mi	Hermsdorf Solar Madison, WI	Solar	8 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
10.6 mi	Dane County Airport Solar Madison, WI	Solar	11 MW	Madison Gas & Electric Co
10.8 mi	Dane County Solar Llc Cottage Grove, WI	Solar	17 MW	Dane County Solar Llc
12.1 mi	Vienna Walbec Customer Hosted Waunakee, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
20.8 mi	Rockgen Energy Center Cambridge, WI	Natural Gas	561 MW	Dairyland Power Coop
22.2 mi	Sheepskin Edgerton, WI	Natural Gas	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
23.5 mi	Prairie Du Sac Prairie Du Sac, WI	Hydroelectric	33 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
23.6 mi	North Rock Edgerton, WI	Solar	50 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
25.9 mi	Albany Solar (Wi) Broadhead, WI	Solar	50 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
29.2 mi	Crawfish River Jefferson, WI	Solar	75 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
29.8 mi	Badger State Solar Llc Jefferson, WI	Solar	—	Badger State Solar Llc
30.6 mi	Janesville Community Solar Janesville, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
30.7 mi	Rock County Customer Hosted Solar Janesville, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
30.8 mi	Hackbarth Solar Wi, Llc Fort Atkinson, WI	Solar	5 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
31.2 mi	Columbia (Wi) Pardeville, WI	Coal	1,112 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
31.3 mi	Argyle Argyle, WI	Oil	2 MW	City Of Argyle - (Wi)
31.5 mi	Ameresco Janesville Janesville, WI	Biomass	3 MW	Ameresco Janesville Llc
31.6 mi	Jones Dairy Fort Atkinson, WI	Solar	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
33.0 mi	Jefferson Solar Park Jefferson, WI	Solar	1 MW	Concord New Energy
35.7 mi	Portage Industrial Battery Portage, WI	Other Fossil	5 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
36.2 mi	Deertrack Park Gas Recovery Watertown, WI	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
36.6 mi	Ursa Solar, Llc Courtland, WI	Solar	—	Samsung C&t Renewables, Llc
37.6 mi	West Riverside Energy Center Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	728 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
37.7 mi	Riverside Energy Center Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	675 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
38.0 mi	Paddock Solar Beloit, WI	Solar	65 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
38.0 mi	Rock River Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
38.1 mi	Hqc Rock River Solar Power Gen Station Beloit, WI	Solar	2 MW	Hqc Rock River Solar Power Generation Station Llc
38.6 mi	Whitewater Generating Station Whitewater, WI	Natural Gas	284 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
39.5 mi	Concord Watertown, WI	Natural Gas	382 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
39.6 mi	Glacier Hills Cambria, WI	Wind	162 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
40.5 mi	Beloit Memorial Hospital Power Plant Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	3 MW	Beloit Memorial Hospital
40.9 mi	Portage Solar Plant Portage, WI	Solar	12 MW	Portage Solar Plant
40.9 mi	Bear Creek (Wi) Lone Rock, WI	Solar	50 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
41.4 mi	Il17021 Brush Creek I Csg Freeport, IL	Solar	2 MW	Spg Il Brush Creek I Solar Llc
42.3 mi	Blackhawk Beloit, WI	Natural Gas	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
44.0 mi	Kilbourn Wisconsin Dells, WI	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
44.6 mi	Dakota Solar 1, Llc Dakota, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
44.7 mi	Rockton Rockton, IL	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
44.7 mi	Dakota Rock City, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
45.7 mi	Badger Hollow I Montfort, WI	Solar	150 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
45.7 mi	Badger Hollow Ii Cobb, WI	Solar	150 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
45.8 mi	Ecogrove Wind Llc Lena, IL	Wind	101 MW	Acciona Wind Energy Usa Llc
45.8 mi	All World Solar Facility Roscoe, IL	Solar	2 MW	All World Machinery Supply, Inc.
46.1 mi	Darien Solar Darien, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
46.2 mi	Beaver Dam Solar Dodge, WI	Solar	50 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
46.9 mi	Agrimony 1 Warren, IL	Solar	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
47.0 mi	Agrimony 2 Warren, IL	Solar	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
47.1 mi	Cedarville (Il) Freeport, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
47.3 mi	N Baker Road Lena, IL	Solar	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
47.4 mi	N Baker Road 2 Lena, IL	Solar	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
47.5 mi	Montfort Wind Energy Center Montfort, WI	Wind	30 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
47.6 mi	High Point Solar Llc Lena, IL	Solar	100 MW	Acciona Energy Usa Global, Llc
48.2 mi	Quilt Block Wind Farm Llc Darlington, WI	Wind	98 MW	Quilt Block Wind Farm Llc
48.9 mi	2662 Freeport Solar 1 Csg Freeport, IL	Solar	2 MW	2662 Freeport Solar 1, Llc
49.0 mi	Unity Solar Project (Il) Lena, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
49.1 mi	Olmstead Ii Csg Lena, IL	Solar	2 MW	Olmstead Solar Ii, Llc
49.2 mi	Harmony Solar Project Lena, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
49.3 mi	Cedarville Road Lena, IL	Solar	2 MW	Src P9 - Lena Solar, Llc
49.5 mi	Dodds (Csg) Lena, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dodds Solar, Llc
49.8 mi	Adkins Energy Llc Lena, IL	Natural Gas	7 MW	Adkins Energy Llc
49.8 mi	Ced Hilltop Solar Rockford, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 79 power plants within 50 miles of Madison, Wisconsin (ZIP 53711), with a combined 5,576 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 47 of the 79 nearby plants. The closest plant is Fitchburg at 1.5 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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