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Kilbourn

Kilbourn is a 9.7 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Columbia County, Wisconsin, operated by Wisconsin Power & Light Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 1926 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
2Conventional Hydroelectric2.5 MW OperatingJul 1939
HC5Conventional Hydroelectric2.5 MW OperatingJul 1935
HC6Conventional Hydroelectric2.5 MW OperatingJul 1937
HC1Conventional Hydroelectric2.2 MW OperatingJul 1926

Plant details

Operator
Wisconsin Power & Light Co
Location
Columbia County, Wisconsin
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 9.7 MW
First unit online
Jul 1926
EIA plant ID
4053

Location

43.6258, -89.7808

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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