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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/3992
EIA plant 3992
Madison · Dane · WI
Blount Street
Operated by Madison Gas & Electric Co
Published location
Where is Blount Street?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
43.078900, -89.374400
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the WI plant index for regional peers.
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
12,830
2980
3161
4682
53,126
6788
75,746
810,684
920,230
102,084
11-167
121,620
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,830 |
| 2 | 980 |
| 3 | 161 |
| 4 | 682 |
| 5 | 3,126 |
| 6 | 788 |
| 7 | 5,746 |
| 8 | 10,684 |
| 9 | 20,230 |
| 10 | 2,084 |
| 11 | -167 |
| 12 | 1,620 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,830 MWh |
| 2 | 980 MWh |
| 3 | 161 MWh |
| 4 | 682 MWh |
| 5 | 3,126 MWh |
| 6 | 788 MWh |
| 7 | 5,746 MWh |
| 8 | 10,684 MWh |
| 9 | 20,230 MWh |
| 10 | 2,084 MWh |
| 11 | -167 MWh |
| 12 | 1,620 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 50 | OP |
| 7 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 50 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3992
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Lake Monona
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Blount Street
Variation in the published months
Across 11 numeric monthly generation entries, 9 has the highest recorded value (20,230 MWh) and 3 the lowest (161 MWh). Their difference is 20,069 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 50.0 | 47.6 | 49.4 | 5.0 |
| 7 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 50.0 | 48.1 | 49.9 | 5.0 |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.