Du Bay
A 7.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Portage, Wisconsin, owned by Consolidated Water Power Co, commissioned in 1942.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3972Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
7.2 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1942
Location
Portage, Wisconsin
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
43.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
4
Location
Portage, Wisconsin · 44.6647, -89.6511
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 44.6 | |
| 2016 | 53.3 | |
| 2017 | 48.8 | |
| 2018 | 44.2 | |
| 2019 | 49.1 | |
| 2020 | 50.7 | |
| 2021 | 43.5 | |
| 2022 | 38.7 | |
| 2023 | 33.2 | |
| 2024 | 43.1 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosinee Mill | Biomass | 23.4 MW | ~14 km |
| Stevens Point | Hydroelectric | 4.8 MW | ~17 km |
| Whiting | Hydroelectric | 5.1 MW | ~20 km |
| Weston RICE | Natural Gas | 131.6 MW | ~21 km |
| Weston | Coal | 945.5 MW | ~22 km |
| Domtar Paper Company Rothschild | Hydroelectric | 1.1 MW | ~25 km |
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