Summary of Electricity Activity in Wisconsin

Summary of Wisconsin Generation

Wisconsin is ranked #24 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Sep 2024.

Companies on File105
Plants on File323
Total Generation5.56G MMBtu
Total Sales 5.77G kWh
Total Revenue $756.34M

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Overall National Rank

#24 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

64.2 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

637.5 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Wisconsin

105

Wisconsin
Power Plants

323

Natural Gas Rank

#20

Coal Rank

#10

Nuclear Rank

#26

Hydroelectric Rank

#21

Wind Rank

#27

Solar Rank

#18

Monthly Net Generation for Wisconsin

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential1.78G kWh17.70 cents/kWh$314.68M
Commercial2.02G kWh12.96 cents/kWh$262.22M
Industrial1.97G kWh9.09 cents/kWh$179.42M
Transportation101.53k kWh16.61 cents/kWh$16.87k
Total5.77G kWh13.10 cents/kWh$756.34M

Production by Source

Largest 24 Power Plants in Wisconsin

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#13Alliant Energy NeenahWisconsin Power & Light CoNeenah, Wisconsin610.1 GWhApr 2000Dec 2023 Natural Gas
#21Blue Sky Green Field Wind ProjectWisconsin Electric Power CoFond du Lac, Wisconsin315.9 GWhApr 2008Sep 2024 Wind
#6Columbia (WI)Wisconsin Power & Light CoPardeville, Wisconsin4.2 TWhApr 1975Sep 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.9%
#17Combined Locks Energy CenterMcKinley PaperCombined Locks, Wisconsin376.3 GWhApr 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas
#23Consumer Operations LLCGeorgia-Pacific Consumer Oper. Green Bay LLCGreen Bay, Wisconsin261.6 GWhDec 1953Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#10EdgewaterWisconsin Power & Light CoSheboygan, Wisconsin2.0 TWhJun 1951Sep 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
#3Elm Road Generating StationWisconsin Electric Power CoOak Creek, Wisconsin7.0 TWhJan 2010Sep 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 71.3% Bituminous Coal : 17.1% Natural Gas : 11.6%
#5Fox Energy CenterWisconsin Public Service CorpWrightstown, Wisconsin4.5 TWhMay 2005Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#18Glacier HillsWisconsin Electric Power CoCambria, Wisconsin359.3 GWhNov 2011Sep 2024 Wind
#11John P MadgettDairyland Power CoopAlma, Wisconsin1.0 TWhOct 1979Sep 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
#12LSP-Whitewater LPWisconsin Electric Power CoWhitewater, Wisconsin819.9 GWhAug 1997Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#1Point Beach Nuclear PlantNextEra Energy Point Beach LLCTwo Rivers, Wisconsin10.1 TWhMay 1969Sep 2024 Nuclear
#2Port Washington Generating StationWisconsin Electric Power CoPort Washington, Wisconsin7.9 TWhJun 2005Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#16Quilt Block Wind Farm LLCQuilt Block Wind Farm LLCDarlington, Wisconsin387.6 GWhAug 2017Sep 2024 Wind
#24Red Barn EnergyWisconsin Public Service CorpMontfort, Wisconsin260.5 GWhMar 2023Sep 2024 Wind
#8Riverside Energy CenterWisconsin Power & Light CoBeloit, Wisconsin3.4 TWhMay 2004Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#20RockGen Energy CenterDairyland Power CoopCambridge, Wisconsin352.3 GWhMay 2001Sep 2024 Natural Gas : 99.6%
#14Sheboygan FallsWisconsin Power & Light CoSheboygan, Wisconsin546.5 GWhMay 2005Dec 2023 Natural Gas
#9South Oak CreekWisconsin Electric Power CoOak Creek, Wisconsin2.6 TWhNov 1959Sep 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.3% Natural Gas : 0.7%
#15Valley (WI)Wisconsin Electric Power CoMilwaukee, Wisconsin427.8 GWhMay 1968Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#19West Campus Cogeneration FacilityMadison Gas & Electric CoMadison, Wisconsin353.0 GWhMar 2005Dec 2023 Natural Gas
#4West Riverside Energy CenterWisconsin Power & Light CoBeloit, Wisconsin4.8 TWhApr 2020Sep 2024 Natural Gas : 99.9%
#7WestonWisconsin Public Service CorpRothschild, Wisconsin4.0 TWhNov 1954Sep 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
#22Wood CountyWisconsin Power & Light CoNekoosa, Wisconsin271.6 GWhNov 2022Sep 2024 Solar

Electricity Generation by Wisconsin Counties

State RankCounty# Power PlantsNet Generation
Past 12 Months
Net Generation
from Natural Gas
Net Generation
from Wind
Net Generation
from Solar
Net Generation
from Nuclear
#33Adams County, WI275.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#24Ashland County, WI2159.9 GWh364.8 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#40Barron County, WI517.0 GWh52.4 MWh0.0 Wh16.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#15Brown County, WI8521.6 GWh455.7 GWh53.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#10Buffalo County, WI31.0 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh6.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#52Burnett County, WI47.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#14Chippewa County, WI11553.2 GWh50.2 GWh0.0 Wh6.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#6Columbia County, WI64.6 TWh0.0 Wh359.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#11Dane County, WI23835.0 GWh713.8 GWh20.3 GWh98.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#16Dodge County, WI6514.1 GWh0.0 Wh274.1 GWh240.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#56Door County, WI19.0 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#36Dunn County, WI558.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#38Eau Claire County, WI243.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#34Florence County, WI365.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#17Fond du Lac County, WI9495.2 GWh14.5 GWh477.3 GWh3.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#18Grant County, WI9488.8 GWh0.0 Wh260.5 GWh228.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#47Green Lake County, WI111.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#19Iowa County, WI3430.9 GWh0.0 Wh54.6 GWh376.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#50Iron County, WI19.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#43Jackson County, WI413.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh13.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#9Jefferson County, WI71.1 TWh939.6 GWh0.0 Wh84.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#29Juneau County, WI9104.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh8.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#23Kenosha County, WI5204.5 GWh160.2 GWh0.0 Wh3.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#42Kewaunee County, WI315.0 GWh0.0 Wh15.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#35La Crosse County, WI264.5 GWh188.6 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#20Lafayette County, WI2387.6 GWh0.0 Wh387.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#22Lincoln County, WI5223.0 GWh41.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#1Manitowoc County, WI710.7 TWh3.0 GWh0.0 Wh401.0 GWh10.1 TWh
#7Marathon County, WI84.4 TWh70.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#21Marinette County, WI10296.6 GWh176.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#2Milwaukee County, WI1110.2 TWh1.3 TWh0.0 Wh8.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#45Monroe County, WI313.0 GWh0.0 Wh10.0 GWh3.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#46Oconto County, WI313.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#39Oneida County, WI323.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh13.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#5Outagamie County, WI155.2 TWh5.0 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#4Ozaukee County, WI17.9 TWh7.9 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#32Polk County, WI590.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh2.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#31Portage County, WI692.0 GWh13.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#49Price County, WI710.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#37Racine County, WI547.8 GWh18.4 GWh5.7 GWh5.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#30Richland County, WI4100.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh95.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#3Rock County, WI158.5 TWh8.2 TWh0.0 Wh275.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#27Rusk County, WI6124.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#26Sauk County, WI1131.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#44Sawyer County, WI413.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#8Sheboygan County, WI52.7 TWh546.5 GWh0.0 Wh171.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#41St. Croix County, WI315.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#54Taylor County, WI13.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#51Trempealeau County, WI28.1 GWh56.9 MWh0.0 Wh8.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#55Vernon County, WI53.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#48Washburn County, WI310.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#28Washington County, WI6105.8 GWh11.3 GWh0.0 Wh6.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#53Waukesha County, WI26.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh6.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#25Waushara County, WI1151.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh151.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#13Winnebago County, WI5621.5 GWh610.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#12Wood County, WI10746.4 GWh194.7 GWh0.0 Wh271.6 GWh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Wisconsin

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#26Arkansas62.1 TWh118
#51District of Columbia174.2 GWh23
#5Illinois184.3 TWh538
#17Indiana92.7 TWh271
#21Iowa68.7 TWh349
#29Kansas58.5 TWh197
#23Kentucky66.3 TWh85
#11Michigan122.6 TWh374
#30Minnesota57.3 TWh889
#22Missouri67.8 TWh176
#37Nebraska38.1 TWh146
#10New York128.7 TWh1,165
#34North Dakota42.8 TWh72
#6Ohio145.3 TWh290
#18Oklahoma92.6 TWh159
#3Pennsylvania239.1 TWh371
#42South Dakota19.2 TWh60
#19Tennessee78.1 TWh114
#15Virginia99.9 TWh314
#31West Virginia51.8 TWh66

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2024