Query
Weston
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Weston
Generated
2026-10-17T15:38:29.797Z

Briefing on Weston

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
946 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1981
Operating since
2
Generators
58.5%
Capacity factor
4842 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Weston is a 946 MW Conventional Steam Coal asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

Weston is reported in Wisconsin since 1981 under WEC Energy Group. Available operating and financial measures include 58.5% capacity factor and 4842 GWh annual generation; $1812/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Marathon, Wisconsin
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Owner / parent
WEC Energy Group
Operator
Wisconsin Public Service Corp
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
4078

What stands out

1

Weston is a 946 MW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Wisconsin with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 58.5% capacity factor and 4842 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $33.4/MWh OpEx, $1812/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Avantus Closes Financing for Solar-Plus-Storage Project in Arizona” (Yahoo Finance, 2026-03-09).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
RFC
State rank
#2 of 4
National rank
#43 of 100

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.