Power Plants Near 54966 — Plainfield, WI

40 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 54966 (Plainfield, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.2091, -89.4559 · County: Waushara

Coal 62%Natural Gas 18%Solar 8%Biomass 6%Wind 5%Hydroelectric 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.8 mi	Stevens Point Mill Stevens Point, WI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Pixelle Specialty Solution, Llc
12.7 mi	Wautoma Solar Wautoma, WI	Solar	99 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
17.4 mi	Vista Sands Solar Plover, WI	Solar	—	Vista Sands Solar Llc
19.2 mi	Wood County Nekoosa, WI	Solar	150 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
20.2 mi	Whiting Whiting, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
21.1 mi	Adams Pv Plant Adams, WI	Solar	8 MW	Adams Pv Plant (Wi)
22.1 mi	Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
22.1 mi	Biron Mill Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Natural Gas	62 MW	Nd Paper, Inc.
22.2 mi	Port Edwards Mill Port Edwards, WI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Domtar Industries Inc
22.2 mi	Biron Biron, WI	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
22.3 mi	Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
22.4 mi	Wisconsin Rapids Pulp Mill Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Biomass	72 MW	Pcr Rapids 1 Op, Llc
23.0 mi	Georgia-Pacific Corp - Nekoosa Mill Nekoosa, WI	Biomass	39 MW	Domtar Industries Inc
27.3 mi	Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Other	—	Billerud Wisconsin Llc
30.0 mi	Petenwell Necedah, WI	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Wisconsin River Power Company
30.1 mi	Juneau Necedah, WI	Oil	—	Wisconsin River Power Company
31.8 mi	Berlin Landfill Gas Berlin, WI	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
32.9 mi	Du Bay Eau Pleine, WI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
34.2 mi	Castle Rock Adams, WI	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Wisconsin River Power Company
34.7 mi	Whistling Winds Dpc Solar New Lisbon, WI	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
40.6 mi	New Lisbon Solar New Lisbon, WI	Solar	3 MW	Butter Solar, Llc
41.7 mi	Mosinee Mill Mosinee, WI	Biomass	23 MW	Ahlstrom-Munksjo Na Specialty Solutions, Llc
41.9 mi	New Lisbon New Lisbon, WI	Oil	8 MW	City Of New Lisbon
42.2 mi	Webster Creek (Oak 2) New Lisbon, WI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
42.7 mi	Lemonweir (Oak 1) Mauston, WI	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
42.9 mi	Portage Solar Plant Portage, WI	Solar	12 MW	Portage Solar Plant
43.4 mi	Kilbourn Wisconsin Dells, WI	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
43.4 mi	Elroy Solar Mauston, WI	Solar	2 MW	Butter Solar, Llc
44.0 mi	Nortera Customer Hosted Solar Fairwater, WI	Solar	—	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
44.6 mi	Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant Marshfield, WI	Natural Gas	60 MW	City Of Marshfield - (Wi)
45.4 mi	Portage Industrial Battery Portage, WI	Other Fossil	5 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
45.8 mi	Weston Rice Kronenwetter, WI	Natural Gas	132 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
46.1 mi	Weston Rothschild, WI	Coal	1,103 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
46.2 mi	Winnebago County Landfill Gas Oshkosh, WI	Biomass	3 MW	Winnebago County
47.0 mi	Fiber Recovery, Inc. Ringle, WI	Biomass	2 MW	Fiber Recovery, Inc
47.0 mi	Alliant Energy Neenah Neenah, WI	Natural Gas	371 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
47.1 mi	Glacier Hills Cambria, WI	Wind	162 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
47.6 mi	Domtar Paper Company Rothschild Rothschild, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Domtar Paper Company Rothschild
47.7 mi	Rothschild Biomass Cogen Facility Rothschild, WI	Biomass	58 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
50.0 mi	Columbia (Wi) Pardeville, WI	Coal	1,112 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co

Power generation near this area

There are 40 power plants within 50 miles of Plainfield, Wisconsin (ZIP 54966), with a combined 3,585 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 40 nearby plants. The closest plant is Stevens Point Mill at 11.8 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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