Proposed and In-Progress Wisconsin Wind Projects
(as of December 2011)
Combined total: Approximately 1,038 MW
Projects shaded in yellow indicate 2011 ground-breaking.
Projects shaded in green are stalled as a result of moratoria or restrictive ordinances
No. |
Town (County) |
Developer |
Utility |
MW |
Turbine type |
Permit |
PPA |
Name/In-service date |
1 |
Cashton (Monroe) |
CROPP/Western Technical College/ Gundersen Lutheran |
Upper Midwest Public Power Association |
5 |
Clipper 2.5 MW |
Yes, permit approved 6/2/10 |
Yes |
Cashton Greens Wind Farm –1Q 2012 |
2 |
Stockbridge |
Quinney Wind 1 LLC |
Wisconsin Public Service |
2 |
Nordic N1000 |
No permit needed |
No |
Quinney Wind 1 – 4Q 2011 |
3 |
Seymour (Lafayette) |
Horizon Wind Energy |
None |
99 |
Unspecified |
Yes |
No |
Quilt Block Wind Farm |
4 |
Springfield (Dane) |
Wave Wind |
None |
9 |
HHI 1.5 MW |
Yes |
No |
EcoDane |
5 |
Randolph (Columbia) |
E Wind |
None |
30 |
Unspecified |
Yes |
No |
E-Wind |
6 |
Glenmore/ Brown |
CEnergy/ |
None |
14.35 |
Repower 2.05 MW (7 turbines) |
CUP approved 9/7/07; building permit issued 3/16/11 |
No |
CG Glenmore Wind |
7 |
Casco/ |
Urban Wind Co. |
None |
5-10 |
Unspecified |
Yes |
No |
Casco |
8 |
Westby (Vernon) |
Acciona Energy |
WPPI |
<2 |
Acciona Energy |
No permit required. |
Term agree-ment |
Unknown |
9 |
Forest (St. Croix) |
Emerging Energies |
None |
97.5 |
Nordex 2.5 MW |
Yes |
Yes, permit issued 8/12/10 |
Highland Wind |
10 |
Eden/Ashford (Fond du Lac); Elkhart Lake, (Sheboygan); Addison (Washington) |
Ritger Law/Wave Wind |
None |
10 |
Unspecified |
Yes |
No |
Addison Community Wind, Ashford Community Wind, Eden Community Wind, Elkhart Lake Community Wind |
11 |
Mishicot (Manitowoc) |
Emerging Energies |
None |
17.5 |
Nordex 2.5 MW (7 turbines) |
No |
No |
Beautiful Hill Wind Farm |
12 |
Ridgeville, Wilton, Wells, Jefferson, Sheldon (Monroe) |
Invenergy, LLC |
None |
75 |
GE 1.5 MW |
In litigation |
No |
Summit Ridge |
13 |
Carlton (Kewaunee), Mishicot, Two Rivers, |
Element Power |
None |
165 – 175 |
Unspecified |
No |
No |
Tisch Mills |
14 |
Chilton & Rantoul (Calumet) |
Acciona Energy |
None |
>100 |
Acciona Energy 1.5 MW |
CPCN application expected |
No |
Ecomet |
15 |
Hazel Green, Smelser, Paris (Grant) |
Wind Capital Group |
None |
<100 |
Unknown |
Yes |
No |
White Oak |
16 |
Arlington, Leeds (Columbia) |
Wind Capital Group |
None |
50 |
Unknown |
No |
No |
Arlington Prairie |
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