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Nelson Dewey Generating Station

Coordinates: 42°43′21″N 91°00′31″W / 42.7225°N 91.0086°W / 42.7225; -91.0086
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Nelson Dewey Generating Station
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CountryUnited States
LocationCassville, Wisconsin
Coordinates42°43′21″N 91°00′31″W / 42.7225°N 91.0086°W / 42.7225; -91.0086
StatusInactive December 2015
Commission dateUnit 1: 1959
Unit 2: 1962
Decommission date
  • December 2015
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Nameplate capacity200 MW
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Nelson Dewey Generating Station was a base load, coal fired, electrical power station located in Cassville, Wisconsin in Grant County. The station was owned by Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), an Alliant Energy company. It was shutdown in late December 2015.[1]

It is named for Nelson Dewey (1813–1889), the first Governor of Wisconsin.

Units

Unit Capacity (MW) Commissioning Notes
1 100 (nameplate)
112.8 (summer)
114.6 (winter) [2] 		1959 [2]
2 100 (nameplate)
112.3 (summer)
115.5 (winter) [2] 		1962 [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Reber, Craig (January 3, 2016). "Cassville plants power down in 2015". Telegraph Herald. Dubuque, IA.
  2. ^ a b c d "Electricity Generating Capacity: Existing Electric Generating Units by Energy Source, 2008". U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 15 May 2011.


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