Power Plants Near 54489 — Vesper, WI

34 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 54489 (Vesper, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.4677, -89.9826 · County: Wood

Coal 58%Solar 14%Natural Gas 14%Biomass 10%Hydroelectric 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.2 mi	Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Other	—	Billerud Wisconsin Llc
9.2 mi	Wisconsin Rapids Pulp Mill Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Biomass	72 MW	Pcr Rapids 1 Op, Llc
9.3 mi	Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
10.3 mi	Biron Biron, WI	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
10.3 mi	Biron Mill Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Natural Gas	62 MW	Nd Paper, Inc.
10.7 mi	Port Edwards Mill Port Edwards, WI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Domtar Industries Inc
11.4 mi	Georgia-Pacific Corp - Nekoosa Mill Nekoosa, WI	Biomass	39 MW	Domtar Industries Inc
13.8 mi	Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant Marshfield, WI	Natural Gas	60 MW	City Of Marshfield - (Wi)
15.3 mi	Wood County Nekoosa, WI	Solar	150 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
19.9 mi	Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
20.1 mi	Vista Sands Solar Plover, WI	Solar	—	Vista Sands Solar Llc
20.1 mi	Whiting Whiting, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
21.2 mi	Stevens Point Mill Stevens Point, WI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Pixelle Specialty Solution, Llc
21.2 mi	Du Bay Eau Pleine, WI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
26.4 mi	Mosinee Mill Mosinee, WI	Biomass	23 MW	Ahlstrom-Munksjo Na Specialty Solutions, Llc
28.4 mi	Juneau Necedah, WI	Oil	—	Wisconsin River Power Company
28.4 mi	Petenwell Necedah, WI	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Wisconsin River Power Company
31.3 mi	Weston Rice Kronenwetter, WI	Natural Gas	132 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
31.6 mi	Weston Rothschild, WI	Coal	1,103 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
33.8 mi	Domtar Paper Company Rothschild Rothschild, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Domtar Paper Company Rothschild
33.8 mi	Rothschild Biomass Cogen Facility Rothschild, WI	Biomass	58 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
34.5 mi	Whistling Winds Dpc Solar New Lisbon, WI	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
37.2 mi	Popple Creek (Clark 1) Colby, WI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
37.9 mi	Wausau Wausau, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
38.8 mi	Adams Pv Plant Adams, WI	Solar	8 MW	Adams Pv Plant (Wi)
41.1 mi	New Lisbon Solar New Lisbon, WI	Solar	3 MW	Butter Solar, Llc
41.2 mi	Fiber Recovery, Inc. Ringle, WI	Biomass	2 MW	Fiber Recovery, Inc
41.6 mi	New Lisbon New Lisbon, WI	Oil	8 MW	City Of New Lisbon
41.6 mi	Castle Rock Adams, WI	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Wisconsin River Power Company
42.6 mi	Webster Creek (Oak 2) New Lisbon, WI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
43.2 mi	Strobus Merrillan, WI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
43.8 mi	Wautoma Solar Wautoma, WI	Solar	99 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
47.2 mi	Shamrock Solar Llc Black River Falls, WI	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
47.8 mi	Blue Prairie Solar, Llc Black River Falls, WI	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation

Power generation near this area

There are 34 power plants within 50 miles of Vesper, Wisconsin (ZIP 54489), with a combined 1,919 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 34 nearby plants. The closest plant is Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill at 5.2 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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