West Campus Cogeneration Facility

West Campus Cogeneration Facility is a natural gas fired, electrical power station located in in . The facility is owned jointly by Madison Gas and Electric and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with Madison Gas and Electric operating and maintaining the facility.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: Electrical power station in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
  • Address: 515 Walnut Street, Madison, WI

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include UW Health University Hospital and Camp Randall Stadium.

Hospital
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is a 614-bed academic regional referral center with 127 outpatient clinics, operated by UW Health, located on the western edge of the University of Wisconsin–Madison's campus in . is situated 2,300 feet west of West Campus Cogeneration Facility.

Stadium
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is an outdoor stadium in , located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin. It has been the home of the Wisconsin Badgers football team in rudimentary form since 1895, and as a fully functioning stadium since 1917. is situated 3,400 feet southeast of West Campus Cogeneration Facility.

Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the national research laboratory of the United States Forest Service, which is part of USDA. Since its opening in 1910, the FPL has provided scientific research on wood, wood products and their commercial uses in partnership with academia, industry, tribal, state, local and other government agencies. is situated 1,100 feet west of West Campus Cogeneration Facility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Maple Bluff.

Village
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is a village in , , United States. It was established in 1927. The population was 2,169 at the 2020 census. Entirely surrounded by the city of and , it is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Village
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is a village in , United States. The population was 1,368 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of located on the eastern shore of and is part of the . is situated 4 miles northeast of West Campus Cogeneration Facility.

Village
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is a city in , United States. A suburb of the state capital, , the city lies on the southeastern shore of , from which it takes its name. is situated 4½ miles east of West Campus Cogeneration Facility.

West Campus Cogeneration Facility

Latitude
43.07464° or 43° 4′ 29″ north
Longitude
-89.42384° or 89° 25′ 26″ west
Inception
April 2005
Operator
Madison Gas and Electric
Open location code
86MG3HFG+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38311388
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q24807542
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“West Campus Cogeneration Facility” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “West Campus gasskraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “West Campus gasskraftverk”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include WARF Office Building and Bruce Family Fields.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Walnut Street Heating & Cooling Plant and West Campus Cogeneration Facility.

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