Sycamore (WI)

Sycamore (WI) is a 42 MW natural gas power plant in Dane County, Wisconsin, operated by Madison Gas & Electric Co. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here, inside MISO. Its units entered service between 1967 and 1971.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
41.6 MW
30.3 MW net summer
Generating units
2
In service
1967–1971
EIA plant ID
3993

Where it is

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County
Dane County, Wisconsin
Coordinates
43.1133, -89.3128
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Madison Gas & Electric Co
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status
Operating

Every plant Madison Gas & Electric Co reports to EIA →

Sycamore (WI): FAQ

Where is Sycamore (WI)?
In Dane County, Wisconsin (WI). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Sycamore (WI)?
42 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Sycamore (WI)?
EIA-860M names Madison Gas & Electric Co as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Sycamore (WI) LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Madison Gas & Electric Co here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Sycamore (WI) LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Sycamore (WI) still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.