Columbia (WI)
A 1.11 GW coal power plant in Columbia, Wisconsin, owned by Wisconsin Power & Light Co, commissioned in 1975.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 8023Coal
Nameplate capacity
1.11 GW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1975
Owner
Wisconsin Power & Light Co
Location
Columbia, Wisconsin
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
4,787.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Planned retirement
2029
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,859.7 | |
| 2016 | 4,976.9 | |
| 2017 | 6,509.3 | |
| 2018 | 6,641.7 | |
| 2019 | 5,366.6 | |
| 2020 | 5,186.9 | |
| 2021 | 5,906.8 | |
| 2022 | 4,023.4 | |
| 2023 | 4,211.5 | |
| 2024 | 4,787.1 |
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