Power Plants Near 54546 — Mellen, WI

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 54546 (Mellen, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.3007, -90.6552 · County: Ashland

Biomass 71%Hydroelectric 17%Oil 8%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
18.1 mi	White River (Wi) Ashland, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
21.2 mi	Saxon Falls Saxon, WI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
21.5 mi	Superior Falls Ironwood, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
23.0 mi	Bay Front Ashland, WI	Biomass	47 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
27.1 mi	Northern States Flambeau Park Falls, WI	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
28.5 mi	Flambeau Lower Project Park Falls, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
30.1 mi	Flambeau Crowley Rapids Project Park Falls, WI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
34.9 mi	Lac Courte Oreilles Hydroelect Winter, WI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
35.5 mi	Winter Winter, WI	Oil	6 MW	North Central Power Co Inc
40.0 mi	Flambeau Solar Partners Phillips, WI	Solar	3 MW	Flambeau Solar Partners, Llc
46.1 mi	Arpin Dam Radisson, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
46.7 mi	Grimh Radisson, WI	Oil	—	North Central Power Co Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Mellen, Wisconsin (ZIP 54546), with a combined 67 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is White River (Wi) at 18.1 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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