West Riverside Energy Center
West Riverside Energy Center is a power station in Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin. West Riverside Energy Center is situated nearby to the power station Rock River Solar Facility, as well as near the park Rock River Prairie State Natural Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riverside Energy Center and Rock River Generating Station.
Riverside Energy Center
Power station
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Riverside Energy Center is an electrical power station located north of Beloit, Wisconsin in the Town of Beloit, just west of the Rock River. It consists of two 2-on-1 units. The facility is owned and operated by Alliant Energy. Riverside Energy Center is situated 1,200 feet northeast of West Riverside Energy Center.
Rock River Generating Station
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Rock River Generating Station was an electrical power station located north of Beloit, Wisconsin in the town of Beloit at 827 W. B. R. Townline Road on the west bank of the Rock River. Rock River Generating Station is situated 3,400 feet east of West Riverside Energy Center.
Turner High School
School
F. J. Turner High School is a high school located in the Town of Beloit in Rock County, Wisconsin, and is part of the Beloit Turner School District. The school was named after frontiersman Frederick Jackson Turner. Turner High School is situated 2 miles southeast of West Riverside Energy Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Afton and Beloit.
Afton
Hamlet
Afton is an unincorporated community in the Town of Rock, in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The town hall for the Town of Rock is in Afton. Afton is situated 2½ miles northwest of West Riverside Energy Center.
Beloit
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Beloit is a city of 37,000 people in Southwest Wisconsin. Its downtown is anchored by a core of historic buildings and the Ironworks office and industrial campus.
Shopiere
Hamlet
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Shopiere is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the Town of Turtle, in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. It was first named a CDP at the 2020 census, which showed a population of 154. Shopiere is situated 5 miles east of West Riverside Energy Center.
West Riverside Energy Center
- Type: Power station
- Description: power station with capacity >1MW in Rock County, Wisconsin
- Categories: natural gas-fired power station and industry
- Location: Beloit, Rock County, Southwest Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.57982° or 42° 34′ 47″ northLongitude
-89.03867° or 89° 2′ 19″ westInception
May 2020Operator
Wisconsin Power & Light CoOpen location code
86JGHXH6+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1071630302OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q116725252
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