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New Badger

New Badger is a 8.2 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, operated by City of Kaukauna (WI).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1928 (current stage)
  5. ClosedMay 2012 (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
3Conventional Hydroelectric4.1 MW OperatingJan 2014
4Conventional Hydroelectric4.1 MW OperatingJan 2014
1Conventional Hydroelectric1.8 MW RetiredJan 1928May 2012
2Conventional Hydroelectric1.8 MW RetiredJan 1928May 2012

Plant details

Operator
City of Kaukauna (WI)
Location
Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 8.2 MW
Retired: 3.6 MW
First unit online
Jan 1928
EIA plant ID
4120

Location

44.2772, -88.2678

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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