Edgewater Generating Station
Edgewater Generating Station is a 380 megawatt coal power plant located on the south side of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, on the shore of Lake Michigan, whose waters are used to provide cooling.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Power station
- Description: Coal power plant in Sheboygan, Wisconsin
- Also known as: “Edgewater Powerplant”
- Address: WI
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sheboygan Indian Mound Park and King Park.
Sheboygan Indian Mound Park
Park
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The Sheboygan Indian Mound Park is a public park in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Its main attraction is 18 Indian burial mounds distributed over 15 acres. The Kletzien Mound Group, located within the park, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. Sheboygan Indian Mound Park is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Edgewater Generating Station.
King Park
Park
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King Park is situated 1½ miles north of Edgewater Generating Station.
Blue Harbor Resort
Hotel
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Blue Harbor Resort and Spa is a resort, water park and conference center in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The resort opened in June 2004 after being built by Great Wolf Resorts. Blue Harbor Resort is situated 2½ miles north of Edgewater Generating Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kohler and Sheboygan Falls.
Kohler
Village
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Kohler is a village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Sheboygan River. The population was 2,195 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Sheboygan metropolitan statistical area. Kohler is situated 4 miles northwest of Edgewater Generating Station.
Sheboygan Falls
Town
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Sheboygan Falls is a city in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Sheboygan River. The population was 8,210 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Sheboygan metropolitan area. Sheboygan Falls is situated 5 miles west of Edgewater Generating Station.
Ourtown
Hamlet
Lima is a town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,948 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. Ourtown is situated 6 miles west of Edgewater Generating Station.
Edgewater Generating Station
- Categories: coal-fired power station and industry
- Location: Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Northeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.71317° or 43° 42′ 47″ northLongitude
-87.70675° or 87° 42′ 24″ westElevation
594 feet (181 metres)Inception
July 1951Operator
Alliant EnergyOpen location code
86MJP77V+78OpenStreetMap ID
way 931044910GeoNames ID
5251538Wikidata ID
Q5337844
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Bokmål—“Edgewater Generating Station” goes by many names.
- German: “Kraftwerk Edgewater”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Edgewater kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Edgewater kullkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Edgewater kullkraftverk”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as River Trails and South Pier District.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Edgewater Station and Sheboygan County Christian High School.
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