Nelson Dewey Generating Station
Nelson Dewey Generating Station was a base load, coal-fired electrical power station located in Cassville, Wisconsin, in Grant County. The station was owned by Wisconsin Power and Light Company, an Alliant Energy company.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nelson Dewey State Park and E. J. Stoneman Generating Station.
Nelson Dewey State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Joshua Mayer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nelson Dewey State Park is a 756-acre Wisconsin state park on the Mississippi River. The land was once part of the Stonefield estate of Nelson Dewey, the state's first governor.
E. J. Stoneman Generating Station
Power station
E. J. Stoneman Generating Station was an electrical power station located in Cassville in Grant County, Wisconsin. It was originally a coal- fired facility for several decades and a biomass facility for 5 years. E. J. Stoneman Generating Station is situated 2 miles southeast of Nelson Dewey Generating Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cassville and Millville.
Cassville
Village
Cassville is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 777 at the 2020 census. The village is located along the Mississippi River, opposite the mouth of the Turkey River. It is surrounded by the Town of Cassville.
Millville
Hamlet
Millville is an unincorporated town and former city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 30 at the 2010 census, up from 23 in the 2000 census, before it became unincorporated. Millville is situated 3½ miles southwest of Nelson Dewey Generating Station.
North Buena Vista
Hamlet
North Buena Vista is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 109 at the time of the 2020 census, down from 124 in 2000. North Buena Vista is situated 4 miles southeast of Nelson Dewey Generating Station.
Nelson Dewey Generating Station
- Type: Industry
- Description: power station in Cassville, Wisconsin
- Category: coal-fired power station
- Location: Village of Cassville, Grant, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.72503° or 42° 43′ 30″ northLongitude
-91.01119° or 91° 0′ 40″ westElevation
623 feet (190 metres)Inception
December 1959Operator
Wisconsin Power & LightOpen location code
86JCPXGQ+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 419909887OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Nelson Dewey Generating Station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nelson Dewey kullkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Nelson Dewey kullkraftverk”
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