Point Beach Nuclear Plant
NextEra Energy Point Beach LLCManitowoc County
Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear station in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, associated with the MISO registry. The EIA plant baseline lists 1,311 MW of nameplate capacity. NextEra Energy Resources describes two Westinghouse pressurized-water reactors with about 1,200 MWe of net electrical output and commercial operation beginning in 1970. The profile preserves the nameplate and net-output figures with their reported bases.
Mapped infrastructure geometry associated with this asset.
EIA plant 4046 · Inventory for Aug 2026.
| Generator | Technology | Status | Power (MW) | Energy (MWh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuclear | Operating | 643 | Unknown |
| 2 | Nuclear | Operating | 643 | Unknown |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | Operating | 25 | Unknown |
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Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 643 MW 591.3 MW summer | Nuclear Nuclear · ST | Dec 1970 | Operating |
| 2 | 643 MW 598.2 MW summer | Nuclear Nuclear · ST | Oct 1972 | Operating |
| 5 | 25 MW 15 MW summer | Petroleum Liquids Disillate Fuel Oil · GT | Jun 1969 | Operating |
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
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Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.
Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.
EIA-860 lists generator 5 with this operating date.
Monthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.
NextEra Energy Resources states that Point Beach has operated since 1970.
EIA-860 lists generator 1 with this operating date.
EIA-860 lists generator 2 with this operating date.
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Point Beach Nuclear Plant reports 1,286 MW nuclear + 25 MW petroleum of operating nameplate capacity. These technology ratings do not establish a common export limit. Source: EIA Aug 2026.
Point Beach Nuclear Plant is a nuclear facility in Manitowoc County, WI, participating in the MISO market.
Point Beach Nuclear Plant is in Manitowoc County, WI, inside the MISO balancing area.
Point Beach Nuclear Plant is operated by NextEra Energy Point Beach LLC according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.
Point Beach Nuclear Plant reported 10,038.5 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-07. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.
By capacity, Point Beach Nuclear Plant ranks #38 of 54 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #1 of 1 in WI.
Plants within 25 km, nearest first, regardless of technology. Proximity is straight-line distance between mapped plant coordinates; it does not by itself establish a shared point of interconnection.