Query
Elm Road Generating Station
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Elm Road Generating Station
State
CO
Generated
2026-10-17T17:16:02.073Z

Briefing on Elm Road Generating Station

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
1.4 GW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2010
Operating since
2
Generators
60.2%
Capacity factor
7378 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Elm Road Generating Station is a 1.4 GW Natural Gas Steam Turbine asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

Elm Road Generating Station is reported in Wisconsin since 2010 under MGE Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 60.2% capacity factor and 7378 GWh annual generation; $34/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Technology
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Owner / parent
MGE Energy
Operator
Wisconsin Electric Power Co
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
56068

What stands out

1

Elm Road Generating Station is a 1.4 GW Natural Gas Steam Turbine asset in Wisconsin with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 60.2% capacity factor and 7378 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $88.4/MWh OpEx, $34/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
RFC
State rank
#2 of 41
National rank
#75 of 2,025

Why it matters

For this asset in MISO (Midcontinent), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.