Wisconsin has some renewable energy resources but lacks more conventional fossil fuel resources. Wisconsin's population and energy consumption are about average among U.S. States.
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- Wisconsin produces ethanol at several plants in the central and southern portions of the State.
- The Unit 1 reactor at the Point Beach nuclear plant is one of the oldest operating reactors in the United States.
- Coal dominates electricity generation in Wisconsin, fueling more than two-thirds of the State's power plants.
- Energy-intensive industries in Wisconsin include forest products and metal casting, and Wisconsin's industrial sector is the largest energy-consuming sector in the State.