Power Plants Near 54561 — Star Lake, WI

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 54561 (Star Lake, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.0613, -89.4858 · County: Vilas

Natural Gas 33%Biomass 29%Hydroelectric 27%Solar 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.1 mi	Eagle River Eagle River, WI	Oil	—	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
29.3 mi	Rhinelander Mill Rhinelander, WI	Natural Gas	21 MW	Ahlstrom-Munksjo
31.1 mi	Hodag Solar Rhinelander, WI	Solar	8 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
33.9 mi	Hat Rapids Rhinelander, WI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
44.4 mi	Packaging Of America Tomahawk Mill Tomahawk, WI	Biomass	19 MW	Pca-Tomahawk Mill
44.4 mi	Tomahawk Tomahawk, WI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
45.8 mi	Victoria Dam Rockland, MI	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Upper Peninsula Power Company
46.9 mi	Northern States Flambeau Park Falls, WI	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
47.3 mi	Flambeau Lower Project Park Falls, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Star Lake, Wisconsin (ZIP 54561), with a combined 65 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Eagle River at 15.1 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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