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Blount Street

Blount Street is a 100 MW operating gas power plant in Dane County, Wisconsin, operated by Madison Gas & Electric Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1925 (current stage)
  5. ClosedDec 2011 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
6Natural Gas Steam Turbine50 MW OperatingJun 1957
7Natural Gas Steam Turbine50 MW OperatingJul 1961
3Conventional Steam Coal35 MW RetiredSep 1953Dec 2011
5Conventional Steam Coal23 MW RetiredNov 1948Dec 2011
4Conventional Steam Coal20 MW RetiredOct 1938Dec 2011
1Conventional Steam Coal10 MW RetiredJan 1925Jan 2006

Plant details

Operator
Madison Gas & Electric Co
Location
Dane County, Wisconsin
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 100 MW
Retired: 87.5 MW
First unit online
Jan 1925
EIA plant ID
3992

Location

43.0789, -89.3744

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem