PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/4056
EIA plant 4056
Prairie du Sac · Sauk · WI
Prairie Du Sac
Operated by Wisconsin Power & Light Co
Published location
Where is Prairie Du Sac?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
43.309932, -89.727778
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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.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7,918 MWh |
| 2 | 12,536 MWh |
| 3 | 7,342 MWh |
| 4 | 15,316 MWh |
| 5 | 15,897 MWh |
| 6 | 14,593 MWh |
| 7 | 14,252 MWh |
| 8 | 15,072 MWh |
| 9 | 8,766 MWh |
| 10 | 6,585 MWh |
| 11 | 14,553 MWh |
| 12 | 10,952 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4.8 | OP |
| 4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4.8 | OP |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4.3 | OP |
| 5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4 | OP |
| 6 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4 | OP |
| 7 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4 | OP |
| 8 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4 | OP |
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 3.5 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
4056
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Wisconsin River
Data edition
2024-final