RockGen Energy Center is a 503-megawatt natural gas fired peaking power plant located near Cambridge, Wisconsin. According to Calpine, it was the largest peaking plant in Wisconsin at the time it was constructed. RockGen Energy Center is situated 1 mile west of Rockdale Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockdale and Cambridge.

Rockdale

Village

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Rockdale is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 207 at the 2020 census, making it the smallest incorporated municipality in Dane County.

Cambridge

Village

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Cambridge is a village in Dane and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,638 at the 2020 census, of which 1,539 were in Dane County and 99 were in Jefferson County. Cambridge is situated 2½ miles north of Rockdale Dam.

Lake Ripley

Village

Lake Ripley is a census-designated place, in the town of Oakland, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,911 at the 2020 census. Lake Ripley is situated 3½ miles northeast of Rockdale Dam.

Rockdale Dam

Location: Village of Rockdale, Dane, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.97278° or 42° 58′ 22″ north

Longitude

-89.03233° or 89° 1′ 56″ west

Elevation

817 feet (249 metres)

Open location code

86JGXXF9+43

GeoNames ID

5269312

Wikidata ID

Q35713331

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