Power Plants Near 54816 — Benoit, WI

11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 54816 (Benoit, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.5019, -91.0769 · County: Bayfield

Biomass 62%Oil 27%Hydroelectric 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.2 mi	White River (Wi) Ashland, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
10.2 mi	Bay Front Ashland, WI	Biomass	47 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
31.7 mi	Superior Falls Ironwood, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
33.5 mi	Saxon Falls Saxon, WI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
36.9 mi	Solon Diesel Solon Springs, WI	Oil	8 MW	Dahlberg Light & Power Co
38.4 mi	Gordon Gordon, WI	Oil	7 MW	Dahlberg Light & Power Co
42.4 mi	Lac Courte Oreilles Hydroelect Winter, WI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc
46.2 mi	Winter Winter, WI	Oil	6 MW	North Central Power Co Inc
48.4 mi	Superior Generation Energy Center Superior, WI	Natural Gas	—	Allete, Inc.
49.4 mi	Northern States Flambeau Park Falls, WI	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
49.7 mi	Flambeau Crowley Rapids Project Park Falls, WI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Renewable World Energies Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Benoit, Wisconsin (ZIP 54816), with a combined 77 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is White River (Wi) at 8.2 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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