SHEBOYGAN FALLS
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 347 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Sheboygan County
- Operator
- WISCONSIN POWER & LIGHT CO
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2005
- EIA plant ID
- 56166
- Coordinates
- 43.7518, -87.8781
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, a 347 MW Natural Gas power plant in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. Operated by WISCONSIN POWER & LIGHT CO, commissioned 2005.
Weather peril exposure
SHEBOYGAN FALLS is a 347 MW natural gas power plant in Sheboygan County, WI, operated by WISCONSIN POWER & LIGHT CO, commissioned in 2005. Sheboygan County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 3.7 of 5 at the 67th national percentile. Hail is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 74th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Sheboygan County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 74th | 4.0 of 5 | 2.4 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 64th | 3.6 of 5 | 31.5 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 50th | 3.0 of 5 | 0.46 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 24th | 2.0 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 21st | 1.9 of 5 | 2.5 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 13th | 1.5 of 5 | 2.1 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 11th | 1.4 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 11th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.96 |
| Coastal flooding | Very Low | 10th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Ice storm | Very Low | 9th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.20 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 7th | 1.3 of 5 | 16.0 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 7th | 1.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Sheboygan County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.