Directory of Power Plants in Iowa
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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West Diesel Generation Unit | City of Pocahontas - (IA) | Pocahontas, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.0 MWh | May 2006 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Pella Peaking | City of Pella - (IA) | Pella, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 352.2 MWh | May 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Panora | City of Panora - (IA) | Panora, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.6 MWh | Dec 1987 | 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% |
Ogden | City of Ogden - (IA) | Ogden, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.1 MWh | Jun 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
New Hampton | City of New Hampton - (IA) | New Hampton, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.5 GWh | Mar 1967 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 90.0% Natural Gas : 10.0% |
Mt Pleasant | City of Mt Pleasant - (IA) | Mt Pleasant, IA | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 101.0 MWh | Jan 2002 | 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% |
Milford | City of Milford - (IA) | Milford, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 635.5 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
McGregor | City of McGregor- (IA) | McGregor, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 MWh | Nov 1941 | 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% |
Lenox | City of Lenox - (IA) | Lenox, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.6 MWh | Aug 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Laurens | City of Laurens - (IA) | Laurens, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 978.4 MWh | Jun 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lamoni Municipal Utilities | City of Lamoni - (IA) | Lamoni, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 158.9 MWh | Feb 1940 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lake Park | City of Lake Park - (IA) | Lake Park, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 48.2 MWh | Mar 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lake Mills | City of Lake Mills | Lake Mills, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.0 MWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Hopkinton | City of Hopkinton - (IA) | Hopkinton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 MWh | Aug 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
North Generation Plant | City of Greenfield - (IA) | Greenfield, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 49.9 MWh | Dec 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Downtown Generation Plant | City of Greenfield - (IA) | Greenfield, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.8 MWh | Jun 2020 | 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 |
Graettinger | City of Graettinger - (IA) | Graettinger, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 261.9 MWh | Jul 1957 | 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 |
Estherville | City of Estherville - (IA) | Estherville, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 804.9 MWh | Nov 1946 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Earlville | City of Earlville - (IA) | Earlville, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.1 MWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Durant | City of Durant - (IA) | Durant, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 49.9 MWh | Jun 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Dike City Power Plant | City of Dike | Dike, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 62.7 MWh | May 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
West Receiving | City of Denison - (IA) | Denison, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 20.0 MWh | Mar 1998 | 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 |
Corning | City of Corning - (IA) | Corning, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.7 MWh | May 1975 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Coon Rapids II | City of Coon Rapids | Coon Rapids, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 467.0 MWh | Sep 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Brooklyn | City of Brooklyn - (IA) | Brooklyn, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 49.2 MWh | Aug 2012 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Brooklyn City North Plant | City of Brooklyn - (IA) | Brooklyn, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 24.0 MWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Bloomfield | City of Bloomfield - (IA) | Bloomfield, IA | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 16.0 MWh | Mar 1945 | Dec 2023 | 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 |
Anita | City of Anita - (IA) | Anita, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.3 MWh | Sep 1939 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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% |
Ames GT | City of Ames - (IA) | Ames, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Apr 1972 | Sep 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Alta Municipal Utilities | City of Alta - (IA) | Alta, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 383.7 MWh | Jul 1947 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project | City of Algona - (IA) | Algona, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.8 GWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Algona | City of Algona - (IA) | Algona, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.4 GWh | Nov 1965 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 86.5% Natural Gas : 13.5% |
Cerro Gordo Wind Farm | Cerro Gordo Wind Farm | Union, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 183.7 GWh | Jul 2020 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
Summit Lake | Central Iowa Power Cooperative | Creston, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 78.2 GWh | Feb 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Eastern Iowa Solar | Central Iowa Power Cooperative | Wilton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.3 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
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% |
Cascade | Cascade Municipal Utilities | Cascade, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.4 MWh | Mar 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Cargill Corn Milling Division | Cargill Inc North America Sweetners | Eddyville, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 86.8 GWh | Nov 1952 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Forest City Solar | Butter Solar, LLC | Forest City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.1 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Bulldog | Bulldog Wind Energy, LLC | Orient, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 GWh | Sep 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Buffalo Center Wind LLC | Buffalo Center Wind LLC | Little Cedar, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.5 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
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% |
Birch | Birch Power LLC | Clearfield, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.3 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Bancroft | Bancroft Municipal Utilities | Bancroft, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 34.6 MWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Flying Cloud Power Partners LLC | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Lake Park, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 94.9 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
New Harvest Wind Project LLC | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Schleswig, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 289.3 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Barton Windpower LLC | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Kensett, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 385.8 GWh | May 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Winnebago Wind Power Project | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Forest City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 59.0 GWh | Aug 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Northern Iowa Windpower II | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Kensett, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 142.4 GWh | Dec 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
August Wind Farm | August Wind Energy, LLC | Clearfield, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.5 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
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% |
Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Cedar Rapids, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 TWh | Oct 1988 | Jun 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 59.2% Natural Gas : 29.4% Bituminous Coal : 11.4% |
Archer Daniels Midland Clinton | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Clinton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 832.8 GWh | Jan 2009 | Jun 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 89.8% Other Biomass Solids : 9.8% |
Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Des Moines, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.6 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal |
Anderson Erickson | Anderson Erickson Dairy | Des Moines, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 28.8 MWh | Mar 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Alliant SBD 9203 Profol | American Profol Incorporated | Cedar Rapids, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 149.8 MWh | Aug 1996 | May 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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 |
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 |
Storm Lake 1 | ALLETE Clean Energy | Alta, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 104.7 GWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Storm Lake II | ALLETE Clean Energy | Alta, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 140.7 GWh | Mar 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Bloomfield Municipal Utilities Solar | AEP Onsite Partners, LLC | Bloomfield, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Anchor Wind, LLC | Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC | Mechanicsville, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.6 GWh | Sep 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |