Power Plants Near 54806 — Ashland, WI

8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 54806 (Ashland, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.5586, -90.7388 · County: Ashland

Biomass 82%Hydroelectric 18%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.0 mi	Bay Front Ashland, WI	Biomass	47 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
8.9 mi	White River (Wi) Ashland, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
15.3 mi	Superior Falls Ironwood, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
17.4 mi	Saxon Falls Saxon, WI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
45.3 mi	Northern States Flambeau Park Falls, WI	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
46.7 mi	Flambeau Lower Project Park Falls, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
48.3 mi	Flambeau Crowley Rapids Project Park Falls, WI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
49.1 mi	Lac Courte Oreilles Hydroelect Winter, WI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Ashland, Wisconsin (ZIP 54806), with a combined 57 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is Bay Front at 8.0 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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