Chippewa County, Wisconsin has 12 power plants totaling 518 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.
| Plant | City | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheaton | Eau Claire | Natural Gas | 247 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Elk Mound | Elk Mound | Natural Gas | 71.0 MW | Dairyland Power Coop |
| Jim Falls | Jim Falls | Hydroelectric | 59.8 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Wissota | Chippewa Falls | Hydroelectric | 39.4 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Cornell | Chippewa Falls | Hydroelectric | 35.3 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Holcombe | Holcombe | Hydroelectric | 33.9 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Chippewa Falls | Chippewa Falls | Hydroelectric | 21.6 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Lake Hallie | Chippewa Falls | Solar | 5.0 MW | Standard Solar |
| New Auburn Dpc Solar | New Auburn | Solar | 2.5 MW | Socore Energy Llc |
| Wolf River (Chipewa 1) | Stanley | Solar | 1.5 MW | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation |
| Lafayette Dpc Solar | Chippewa Falls | Solar | 1.0 MW | Socore Energy Llc |
| Wheaton Solar | Wheaton | Solar | — MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
Chippewa County, Wisconsin has 12 power plants totaling 518 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 61% of installed capacity, followed by Hydroelectric (37%) and Solar (2%). The largest facility is Wheaton at 247 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.
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