Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 56480
- Capacity
- 60.4 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Wood, WI
- Operating Since
- 2011
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- City of Marshfield - (WI)
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 3,964.01 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.7%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- MRO
Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #26 of 40 Natural Gas plants in WI#1072 of 2009 nationally
60.4 MW Natural Gas operating in Wood, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAWD
60.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
44.6351, -90.1352
County
Wood, WI
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Marshfield - (WI) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Marshfield - (WI) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant is a 60.4 MW natural gas-fired combustion turbine facility located in Wood County, Wisconsin. The plant began operating in 2011 and is owned and operated by the City of Marshfield. It consists of a single generator. The plant is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) and resides within the MRO NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 3,964 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.7%. Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant is ranked as the 26th largest power plant out of 35 in Wisconsin, and 1064th out of 1963 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
266 MWh
Latest Month
4.0K MWh
Annual Generation
0.7%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
WPS.MEWD_M1
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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