| # | Plant | Fuel | Country | MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elm Road power station | Coal | United States of America | 1,402.6 |
| 2 | Point Beach Nuclear Plant | Nuclear | United States of America | 1,280 |
| 3 | South Oak Creek | Coal | United States of America | 1,240 |
| 4 | South Oak Creek Plant | Coal | United States of America | 1,240 |
| 5 | Port Washington power station | Coal | United States of America | 1,229.6 |
| 6 | Pleasant Prairie | Coal | United States of America | 1,210 |
| 7 | Port Washington Generating Station | Gas | United States of America | 1,208.8 |
| 8 | Columbia (WI) | Coal | United States of America | 1,112 |
| 9 | Columbia Energy Center | Coal | United States of America | 1,112 |
| 10 | Weston Power Plant | Coal | United States of America | 1,087.1 |
| 11 | Edgewater Generating Station | Coal | United States of America | 833.7 |
| 12 | Riverside Energy Center | Gas | United States of America | 723 |
| 13 | Fox Energy Center | Gas | United States of America | 618.8 |
| 14 | Allen S. King Generating Plant | Coal | United States of America | 598.4 |
| 15 | RockGen Energy Center | Gas | United States of America | 561 |
| 16 | Pulliam Power Plant | Coal | United States of America | 411 |
| 17 | John P Madgett | Coal | United States of America | 387 |
| 18 | John Madgett Station | Coal | United States of America | 387 |
| 19 | Concord | Gas | United States of America | 380 |
| 20 | South Fond Du Lac | Gas | United States of America | 380 |
| 21 | Alliant Energy Neenah | Gas | United States of America | 372 |
| 22 | Sheboygan Falls | Gas | United States of America | 346 |
| 23 | Genoa | Coal | United States of America | 345.6 |
| 24 | Genoa Station | Coal | United States of America | 345.6 |
| 25 | Germantown | Oil | United States of America | 335.7 |
| 26 | LSP-Whitewater LP | Gas | United States of America | 283.5 |
| 27 | Valley (WI) | Gas | United States of America | 274.7 |
| 28 | Lansing | Coal | United States of America | 274.5 |
| 29 | Valley Power Plant | Coal | United States of America | 272 |
| 30 | De Pere Energy Center | Gas | United States of America | 192.3 |
| 31 | West Marinette | Gas | United States of America | 187.1 |
| 32 | West Campus Cogeneration Facility | Gas | United States of America | 169.3 |
| 33 | Rock River | Gas | United States of America | 168.9 |
| 34 | Glacier Hills | Wind | United States of America | 162 |
| 35 | French Island | Oil | United States of America | 157.6 |
| 36 | Blue Sky Green Field Wind Project | Wind | United States of America | 145.2 |
| 37 | Alma Station | Coal | United States of America | 136 |
| 38 | Blount Street Station | Coal | United States of America | 135 |
| 39 | Weston RICE power station | Gas | United States of America | 131.6 |
| 40 | Forward Wind Energy Center | Wind | United States of America | 129 |
| 41 | Manitowoc | Petcoke | United States of America | 117.4 |
| 42 | Blount Street | Gas | United States of America | 100 |
| 43 | Quilt Block Wind Farm LLC | Wind | United States of America | 98 |
| 44 | Pulliam | Gas | United States of America | 91 |
| 45 | Consumer Operations LLC | Gas | United States of America | 90.8 |
| 46 | West Marinette 34 | Gas | United States of America | 83 |
| 47 | M L Hibbard | Waste | United States of America | 72.8 |
| 48 | Wisconsin Rapids Pulp Mill | Biomass | United States of America | 72.3 |
| 49 | Elk Mound | Gas | United States of America | 71 |
| 50 | Cedar Ridge | Wind | United States of America | 67.7 |
| 51 | Combined Locks Energy Center | Gas | United States of America | 66.5 |
| 52 | Biron Mill | Coal | United States of America | 61.6 |
| 53 | Island Street Peaking Plant | Gas | United States of America | 60.5 |
| 54 | Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant | Gas | United States of America | 60.4 |
| 55 | Jim Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 59.8 |
| 56 | Fitchburg | Gas | United States of America | 57.6 |
| 57 | Rothschild Biomass Cogen Facility | Waste | United States of America | 57.5 |
| 58 | Butler Ridge | Wind | United States of America | 54 |
| 59 | Diesel Generators | Oil | United States of America | 54 |
| 60 | Bay Front | Gas | United States of America | 47.2 |
| 61 | Kaukauna Paper Mill | Biomass | United States of America | 44.6 |
| 62 | Epic Verona | Oil | United States of America | 43.2 |
| 63 | Sheepskin | Gas | United States of America | 41.7 |
| 64 | Sycamore (WI) | Gas | United States of America | 41.6 |
| 65 | Wissota | Hydro | United States of America | 39.4 |
| 66 | Georgia-Pacific Corp - Nekoosa Mill | Gas | United States of America | 39 |
| 67 | Cornell | Hydro | United States of America | 35.3 |
| 68 | Holcombe | Hydro | United States of America | 33.9 |
| 69 | Prairie Du Sac | Hydro | United States of America | 33.4 |
| 70 | MMSD Jones Island Wastewater | Gas | United States of America | 31.3 |
| 71 | Montfort Wind Energy Center | Wind | United States of America | 30 |
| 72 | Custer Energy Center | Gas | United States of America | 24.5 |
| 73 | Mosinee Mill | Biomass | United States of America | 23.4 |
| 74 | St Croix Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 23.2 |
| 75 | Flambeau Hydroelectric Station | Hydro | United States of America | 22 |
| 76 | Cumberland (WI) | Gas | United States of America | 21.9 |
| 77 | Chippewa Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 21.6 |
| 78 | Rhinelander Mill | Gas | United States of America | 21.3 |
| 79 | Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill | Other | United States of America | 20.8 |
| 80 | Petenwell | Hydro | United States of America | 20 |
| 81 | Shirley Wind | Wind | United States of America | 20 |
| 82 | Packaging of America Tomahawk Mill | Gas | United States of America | 18.7 |
| 83 | Kaukauna Gas Turbine | Gas | United States of America | 18 |
| 84 | Grandfather Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 17.2 |
| 85 | Arcadia Electric | Oil | United States of America | 16.9 |
| 86 | Nine Springs | Gas | United States of America | 16.2 |
| 87 | Castle Rock | Hydro | United States of America | 15 |
| 88 | Frederic Diesel | Oil | United States of America | 13.7 |
| 89 | Omega Hills Gas Recovery | Waste | United States of America | 12.8 |
| 90 | Dells | Hydro | United States of America | 12.3 |
| 91 | Peavy Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 12 |
| 92 | UW Madison Charter Street Plant | Gas | United States of America | 11 |
| 93 | Wind Turbine | Wind | United States of America | 11 |
| 94 | Duluth Paper Mill | Other | United States of America | 10.6 |
| 95 | Waxdale | Waste | United States of America | 10 |
| 96 | Galactic Wind | Wind | United States of America | 9.9 |
| 97 | Kilbourn | Hydro | United States of America | 9.7 |
| 98 | Michigamme Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 9.6 |
| 99 | Metro Gas Recovery | Waste | United States of America | 9.2 |
| 100 | Little Quinnesec Falls Hydro Project | Hydro | United States of America | 9 |
| 101 | Pheasant Run Landfill Gas Recovery | Waste | United States of America | 8.8 |
| 102 | Wisconsin Rapids | Hydro | United States of America | 8.8 |
| 103 | Barron | Oil | United States of America | 8.6 |
| 104 | New Lisbon | Oil | United States of America | 8.3 |
| 105 | New Badger | Hydro | United States of America | 8.2 |
| 106 | Solon Diesel | Oil | United States of America | 8 |
| 107 | Danbury Diesel | Oil | United States of America | 7.8 |
| 108 | Big Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 7.7 |
| 109 | Stevens Point Mill | Gas | United States of America | 7.6 |
| 110 | Fennimore | Oil | United States of America | 7.4 |
| 111 | Du Bay | Hydro | United States of America | 7.2 |
| 112 | Gordon | Oil | United States of America | 7 |
| 113 | High Falls (WI) | Hydro | United States of America | 7 |
| 114 | Port Edwards Mill | Hydro | United States of America | 6.7 |
| 115 | Elroy | Oil | United States of America | 6.6 |
| 116 | Deertrack Park Gas Recovery | Waste | United States of America | 6.4 |
| 117 | Grantsburg Diesel | Oil | United States of America | 6.4 |
| 118 | Outagamie County Co-Generation Facility | Waste | United States of America | 6.4 |
| 119 | Ridgeview | Waste | United States of America | 6.4 |
| 120 | Combined Locks | Hydro | United States of America | 6.2 |
| 121 | Cedar Falls (WI) | Hydro | United States of America | 6 |
| 122 | Flambeau River Papers | Waste | United States of America | 5.7 |
| 123 | Biron | Hydro | United States of America | 5.6 |
| 124 | Winter | Oil | United States of America | 5.6 |
| 125 | Menomonie | Hydro | United States of America | 5.4 |
| 126 | Wausau | Hydro | United States of America | 5.4 |
| 127 | Brule | Hydro | United States of America | 5.3 |
| 128 | MMSD South Shore Wastewater | Biomass | United States of America | 5.1 |
| 129 | Whiting | Hydro | United States of America | 5.1 |
| 130 | Arcadia Solar | Solar | United States of America | 5 |
| 131 | Cashton Greens Wind Farm | Wind | United States of America | 5 |
| 132 | Fox CSG LLC | Solar | United States of America | 5 |
| 133 | Gopher CSG | Solar | United States of America | 5 |
| 134 | Taylors Falls CSG | Solar | United States of America | 5 |
| 135 | Kaukauna City Hydro | Hydro | United States of America | 4.8 |
| 136 | Stevens Point | Hydro | United States of America | 4.8 |
| 137 | Hastings Solar | Solar | United States of America | 4.5 |
| 138 | Domtar Paper Company Rothschild | Hydro | United States of America | 4.4 |
| 139 | Waupun Correctional Central Heating Plt | Oil | United States of America | 4.3 |
| 140 | Alexander | Hydro | United States of America | 4.2 |
| 141 | Chisago Community Solar | Solar | United States of America | 4 |
| 142 | Winnebago County Landfill Gas | Waste | United States of America | 3.9 |
| 143 | Sandstone Rapids | Hydro | United States of America | 3.8 |
| 144 | Cashton | Oil | United States of America | 3.5 |
| 145 | Lawrence Creek Solar | Solar | United States of America | 3.5 |
| 146 | Johnson Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 3.4 |
| 147 | LAC Courte Oreilles Hydroelect | Hydro | United States of America | 3.4 |
| 148 | Ladysmith Dam | Hydro | United States of America | 3.4 |
| 149 | Little Chute | Hydro | United States of America | 3.3 |
| 150 | GreenWhey Energy Inc | Biomass | United States of America | 3.2 |
| 151 | Pine | Hydro | United States of America | 3.2 |
| 152 | Timberline Trail Gas Recovery | Waste | United States of America | 3.2 |
| 153 | Ameresco Janesville | Waste | United States of America | 3 |
| 154 | Beloit Memorial Hospital Power Plant | Gas | United States of America | 3 |
| 155 | Fennimore Solar | Solar | United States of America | 3 |
| 156 | Tomahawk | Hydro | United States of America | 2.6 |
| 157 | Cumberland Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2.5 |
| 158 | Flambeau Solar Partners | Solar | United States of America | 2.5 |
| 159 | New Auburn DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2.5 |
| 160 | New Lisbon Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2.5 |
| 161 | Apple River | Hydro | United States of America | 2.4 |
| 162 | Berlin Landfill Gas | Waste | United States of America | 2.4 |
| 163 | Fiber Recovery Inc. | Waste | United States of America | 2.4 |
| 164 | Rapide Croche | Hydro | United States of America | 2.4 |
| 165 | Merrill | Hydro | United States of America | 2.3 |
| 166 | Appleton | Hydro | United States of America | 2.2 |
| 167 | FCPC Renewable Generation | Biomass | United States of America | 2.2 |
| 168 | Warren DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2.2 |
| 169 | HQC Rock River Solar Power Gen Station | Solar | United States of America | 2.1 |
| 170 | Kimberly Mill | Hydro | United States of America | 2.1 |
| 171 | Park Mill | Hydro | United States of America | 2.1 |
| 172 | Capitol Heat and Power | Oil | United States of America | 2 |
| 173 | Cashton Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2 |
| 174 | Clean Fuel Dane Community Digester | Biomass | United States of America | 2 |
| 175 | GL Dairy Biogas | Biomass | United States of America | 2 |
| 176 | Medford DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2 |
| 177 | Oconto Falls Lower | Hydro | United States of America | 2 |
| 178 | Marathon Electric | Oil | United States of America | 1.8 |
| 179 | Menominee Mill Marinette | Hydro | United States of America | 1.8 |
| 180 | Richland Center Renewable Energy LLC | Biomass | United States of America | 1.8 |
| 181 | Hat Rapids | Hydro | United States of America | 1.7 |
| 182 | Saxon Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 1.6 |
| 183 | Elroy Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 184 | Fairbanks Morse Engine | Oil | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 185 | Flambeau Crowley Rapids Project | Hydro | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 186 | La Farge | Oil | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 187 | McGregor | Oil | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 188 | Whistling Winds DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 189 | Winona County Wind LLC | Wind | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 190 | Arpin Dam | Hydro | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 191 | Dairyland WTE Plant | Biomass | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 192 | Superior Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 193 | Thornapple | Hydro | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 194 | Potato Rapids | Hydro | United States of America | 1.3 |
| 195 | Clam River Dam | Hydro | United States of America | 1.2 |
| 196 | Flambeau Lower Project | Hydro | United States of America | 1.2 |
| 197 | Holsum Elm Dairy | Biomass | United States of America | 1.2 |
| 198 | IKEA Oak Creek Rooftop PV System | Solar | United States of America | 1.2 |
| 199 | Trego | Hydro | United States of America | 1.2 |
| 200 | Liberty Pole DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1.1 |
| 201 | Oconto Falls Upper | Hydro | United States of America | 1.1 |
| 202 | Onalaska Campus Landfill Biogas | Waste | United States of America | 1.1 |
| 203 | WPPI Hartford DG | Oil | United States of America | 1.1 |
| 204 | Conrath DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 205 | Danbury Dam | Hydro | United States of America | 1 |
| 206 | Downsville DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 207 | GRE Marshan Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 208 | Holsum Irish Dairy | Biomass | United States of America | 1 |
| 209 | Huneke I CSG | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 210 | Jefferson Solar Park | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 211 | Lafayette DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 212 | Mt. Hope DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 213 | Sand Lake DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 214 | Sauk DPC Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 215 | Stiles | Hydro | United States of America | 1 |
| 216 | White River (WI) | Hydro | United States of America | 1 |
| 217 | Winona Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.
Frequently asked questions
What ranks first in largest power plants in wisconsin, united states of america by capacity?
Elm Road power station (United States of America) ranks #1 with 1,402.6 mw.
How many power plants are in this ranking?
This ranking covers 217 power plants in Wisconsin, United States of America.
Which plants make the top three?
1. Elm Road power station (1,402.6); 2. Point Beach Nuclear Plant (1,280); 3. South Oak Creek (1,240).
