Bancroft

108 North Portland, Bancroft, IA 50517

Plant Summary Information

Bancroft is ranked #21 out of 98 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Bancroft is comprised of 3 generators and generated 80.2 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameBancroft
Utility NameBancroft Municipal Utilities
LocationKossuth County, IA
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1948
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 320.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 7.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #11,171 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #581 out of 1,262 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #199 out of 272 Iowa Power Plants
Ranked #21 out of 98 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil

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Bancroft Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBancroft (1125)
Plant Address108 North Portland, Bancroft, IA 50517
UtilityBancroft Municipal Utilities (1172)
Latitude, Longitude43.29263, -94.21708
Generation Dates on FileJan 2002 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1948
Annual Generation 320.0 MWh
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerBancroft Municipal Utilities (1172) IA
Grid Voltage 12.50 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 5 Details Standby January 1954

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationWAUEBNCRUNBANCROFT_RA
Nameplate Capacity0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity0.5 MW
Winter Capacity0.5 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJanuary 1954
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 6 Details Operating March 2001

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationWAUEBNCRUNBANCROFT-RA
Nameplate Capacity1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity1.8 MW
Winter Capacity1.8 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 7 Details Operating June 2001

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationWAUEBNCRUNBANCROFT-RA
Nameplate Capacity1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity1.8 MW
Winter Capacity1.8 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Bancroft Plant Owners

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