Power Plants in Portage County, Wisconsin

Portage County, Wisconsin has 5 power plants totaling 25 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants5operating sites
Capacity24 MWnameplate
Generation92.0k MWhannual
CO₂4.9kmetric tons/year
Hydroelectric 69%Natural Gas 31%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Stevens Point MillStevens PointNatural Gas7.6 MWPixelle Specialty Solution, Llc
Du BayEau PleineHydroelectric7.2 MWConsolidated Water Power Co
WhitingWhitingHydroelectric5.1 MWConsolidated Water Power Co
Stevens PointStevens PointHydroelectric4.8 MWConsolidated Water Power Co
Vista Sands SolarPloverSolar— MWVista Sands Solar Llc

About power generation in Portage County

Portage County, Wisconsin has 5 power plants totaling 25 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the dominant fuel source at 69% of installed capacity, followed by Natural Gas (31%) and Solar (0%). The largest facility is Stevens Point Mill at 7 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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