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18 MW Natural Gas operating in Outagamie, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
18 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1969
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.2782, -88.2639
County
Outagamie, WI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Kaukauna (WI) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Kaukauna | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Kaukauna Gas Turbine is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Outagamie County, Wisconsin. The plant has a total capacity of 18 MW and is operated by the City of Kaukauna. It consists of a single natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator. The plant began operating in 1969.
Kaukauna Gas Turbine operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 1,675 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 1.1%. Based on capacity, the plant ranks 32nd out of 35 power plants in Wisconsin, and 1333rd out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
148 MWh
Latest Month
1.7K MWh
Annual Generation
1.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2163 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
6 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $17.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
12.4 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0.059 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.041 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.004 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.5%
Annual Net Gen
1 GWh
CO₂eq
2165 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC West