Directory of Power Plants in Iowa
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Hills Solar | MidAmerican Energy Co | Iowa City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.1 GWh | Dec 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Franklin County Solar | MidAmerican Energy Co | Hampton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.0 GWh | Dec 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Ledyard Windpower, LLC | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Lakota, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 815.7 GWh | Nov 2022 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Neal Energy Center Solar | MidAmerican Energy Co | Salix, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.6 GWh | Jan 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Great Pathfinder Wind | Great Pathfinder Wind | Stratford, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 791.9 GWh | Jan 2023 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Kossuth County Wind | Kossuth County Wind, LLC | Lu Verne, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 305.0 GWh | Nov 2022 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Chickasaw Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | New Hampton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 299.7 GWh | Nov 2023 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Lansing | Interstate Power and Light Co | Lansing, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 683.0 GWh | Dec 1969 | May 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Eastern Iowa Solar | Central Iowa Power Cooperative | Wilton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.3 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
| English Farms | Interstate Power and Light Co | Montezuma, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 594.3 GWh | Feb 2019 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Upland Prairie | Interstate Power and Light Co | Spencer, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 TWh | Feb 2019 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Beaver Creek Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | Ogden, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 TWh | Nov 2017 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Orient Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Orient, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 TWh | Nov 2018 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Saratoga Wind Farm | Madison Gas & Electric Co | Lime Springs, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 286.6 GWh | Jan 2019 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Strawberry Point DPC Solar | SoCore Energy LLC | Strawberry Point, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Oct 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| West Dubuque Solar | Interstate Power and Light Co | Dubuque, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.7 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Green Energy Machine | Green Energy Machine, LLC | Anita, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.0 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Heartland Divide Wind Project, LLC | Heartland Divide Wind Project, LLC | Melville, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 444.6 GWh | Nov 2018 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Prairie Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Montezuma, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 604.2 GWh | Dec 2017 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Wind GEM | Wind GEM, LLC | Stuart, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.3 GWh | Aug 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Ida Grove Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | Ida Grove, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 TWh | Aug 2016 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
| Duane Arnold Solar I (50 MW) | Interstate Power and Light Co | Palo, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.3 GWh | - | May 2024 | Solar |
| Kirkwood Wind Turbine | Kirkwood Community College | Cedar Rapids, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 256.1 MWh | Jan 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Adams Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | Lenox, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 487.8 GWh | Sep 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Michelangelo Wind 4 LLC | Michelangelo Wind 4 LLC | Ames, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.4 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Michelangelo Wind 1 LLC | Michelangelo Wind 1 LLC | Huxley, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.7 GWh | Feb 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Turtle Creek Wind Farm LLC | Turtle Creek Wind Farm LLC | St. Ansgar, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 730.8 GWh | Nov 2018 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| August Wind Farm | August Wind Energy, LLC | Clearfield, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.5 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Amana Society Service Company | Amana Society Service Co | Middle Amana, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Ivester Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Wellsburg, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 347.9 GWh | Nov 2018 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Glaciers Edge Wind Project | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Cleghorn, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 900.4 GWh | Nov 2019 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Whispering Willow North | Interstate Power and Light Co | Latimer, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 806.1 GWh | Dec 2019 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Richland | Interstate Power and Light Co | Odebolt, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 550.2 GWh | Aug 2020 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Golden Plains | Interstate Power and Light Co | Buffalo Center, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 778.7 GWh | Feb 2020 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Kossuth | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Lu Verne, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 552.3 GWh | Sep 2020 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Roseman | Roseman Energy, LLC | Anita, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.7 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Arbor Hill Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Greenfield, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 TWh | Nov 2018 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| North English | MidAmerican Energy Co | Montezuma, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 TWh | Nov 2018 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Birch | Birch Power LLC | Clearfield, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.3 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Cedar Falls Solar Farm | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Cedar Falls, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.4 GWh | Mar 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Farmers Electric Cooperative - Kalona | Farmers Electric Coop - (IA) | Kalona, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 58.5 MWh | Feb 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Sumner | City of Sumner - (IA) | Sumner, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 673.5 MWh | Jul 1956 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Lenox | City of Lenox - (IA) | Lenox, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.6 MWh | Aug 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Maquoketa 1 | City of Maquoketa - (IA) | Maquoketa, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.2 MWh | May 1956 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 87.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.6% |
| McGregor | City of McGregor- (IA) | McGregor, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 MWh | Nov 1941 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Montezuma | City of Montezuma - (IA) | Montezuma, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 147.1 MWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 64.4% Natural Gas : 35.6% |
| Muscatine Plant #1 | Board of Water Electric & Communications | Muscatine, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 513.4 GWh | Mar 1958 | Jun 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Ogden | City of Ogden - (IA) | Ogden, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.1 MWh | Jun 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Osage (IA) | City of Osage - (IA) | Osage, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.2 GWh | Aug 1963 | Dec 2023 | Wind : 75.8% Solar : 24.2% |
| Ottumwa City of | Ottumwa City of | Ottumwa, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.8 GWh | Jul 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Preston (IA) | City of Preston | Preston, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 54.8 MWh | Nov 1968 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 58.6% Natural Gas : 41.4% |
| Rockford | City of Rockford- (IA) | Rockford, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 15.5 MWh | Jul 1951 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Sibley One | City of Sibley - (IA) | Sibley, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 18.9 MWh | Aug 1971 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 53.8% Natural Gas : 46.2% |
| Spencer Gas Turbine | City of Spencer - (IA) | Spencer, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 GWh | Dec 1969 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
| State Center | City of State Center - (IA) | State Center, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 58.8 MWh | Jul 1972 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 69.6% Natural Gas : 30.4% |
| Story City | City of Story City - (IA) | Story City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 313.6 MWh | Dec 1963 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 92.1% Natural Gas : 7.9% |
| Stuart (IA) | City of Stuart - (IA) | Stuart, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.0 MWh | Jan 1956 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| La Porte | La Porte City Utilities | La Porte City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 103.3 MWh | Nov 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Villisca Municipal Power Plant | City of Villisca - (IA) | Villisca, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.7 MWh | May 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Webster City | City of Webster City - (IA) | Webster City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 GWh | Mar 1972 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| West Bend | City of West Bend | West Bent, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 483.3 MWh | Nov 1954 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| West Liberty | City of West Liberty - (IA) | West Liberty, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.0 MWh | Sep 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Wilton | City of Wilton - (IA) | Wilton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 40.3 MWh | Dec 1991 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Winterset | City of Winterset - (IA) | Winterset, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 119.3 MWh | Jun 1956 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 61.6% Natural Gas : 38.4% |
| Summit Lake | Central Iowa Power Cooperative | Creston, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 78.2 GWh | Feb 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Electrifarm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Waterloo, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.8 GWh | Apr 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.9% |
| Durant | City of Durant - (IA) | Durant, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 49.9 MWh | Jun 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Ottumwa | Interstate Power and Light Co | Ottumwa, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.4 TWh | Apr 1981 | Jun 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Ames GT | City of Ames - (IA) | Ames, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Apr 1972 | Sep 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant | Waverly Municipal Elec Utility | Waverly, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 237.9 MWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 53.3% Natural Gas : 46.7% |
| Louisa | MidAmerican Energy Co | Muscatine, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.3 TWh | Sep 1983 | Jun 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 98.8% Natural Gas : 1.2% |
| Sibley No Two | City of Sibley - (IA) | Sibley, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.5 MWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 69.0% Natural Gas : 31.0% |
| Carroll Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Carroll, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 678.5 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
| Brooklyn | City of Brooklyn - (IA) | Brooklyn, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 49.2 MWh | Aug 2012 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Iowa Hydro LLC | Renewable World Energies LLC | Maquoketa, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.1 GWh | Dec 1923 | Jun 2024 | Water |
| Marshalltown | Interstate Power and Light Co | Marshalltown, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 127.9 GWh | May 1978 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Prairie Creek | Interstate Power and Light Co | Cedar Rapids, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 85.8 GWh | Sep 1958 | Jun 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 71.9% Natural Gas : 28.1% |
| Coralville GT | MidAmerican Energy Co | Coralville, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | May 1970 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Walter Scott Jr Energy Center | MidAmerican Energy Co | Council Bluffs, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.4 TWh | Feb 1954 | Jun 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
| River Hills | MidAmerican Energy Co | Des Moines, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 GWh | Apr 1966 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| George Neal North | MidAmerican Energy Co | Sergeant Bluff, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 TWh | Apr 1964 | Jun 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 98.6% Natural Gas : 1.4% |
| Merl Parr | MidAmerican Energy Co | Charles City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 809.6 MWh | Apr 1969 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Burlington (IA) | Interstate Power and Light Co | Burlington, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.1 GWh | May 1968 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Keokuk | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Keokuk, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 988.5 GWh | Jul 1913 | Dec 2022 | Water |
| Ames Electric Services Power Plant | City of Ames - (IA) | Ames, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 359.7 GWh | Apr 1968 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 90.6% Other Biomass Solids : 9.4% |
| Anita | City of Anita - (IA) | Anita, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.3 MWh | Sep 1939 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Atlantic | Atlantic Municipal Utilities | Atlantic, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 127.9 MWh | Aug 1966 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 90.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.3% |
| Bancroft | Bancroft Municipal Utilities | Bancroft, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 34.6 MWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Bellevue | City of Bellevue - (IA) | Bellevue, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 54.0 MWh | Jun 1947 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Pleasant Hill | MidAmerican Energy Co | Pleasant Hill, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 17.5 GWh | May 1990 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.4% |
| Cascade | Cascade Municipal Utilities | Cascade, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.4 MWh | Mar 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Streeter Station | Cedar Falls Utilities | Cedar Falls, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.8 GWh | Aug 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 95.7% Bituminous Coal : 4.3% |
| Coggon | Coggon Municipal Light Plant | Coggon, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 15.7 MWh | Sep 1957 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Corning | City of Corning - (IA) | Corning, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.7 MWh | May 1975 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Dayton (IA) | City of Dayton - (IA) | Dayton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.1 MWh | Sep 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Forest City Light Plant | City of Forest City- (IA) | Forest City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 135.6 MWh | Dec 1945 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Gowrie | Gowrie Municipal Utilities | Gowrie, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 MWh | Dec 2012 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Graettinger | City of Graettinger - (IA) | Graettinger, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 261.9 MWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Grand Junction | City of Grand Junction - (IA) | Grand Junction, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 MWh | Nov 1994 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Grundy Center City Light Plant | Grundy Center Mun Light & Power | Grundy Center, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 494.2 MWh | Oct 1963 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |