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Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac

3000 Vandalia Rd, Des Moines, IA 50317

Plant Summary Information

Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac is ranked #39 out of 49 natural gas power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac is comprised of 2 generators and generated 14.7 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameDes Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac
Utility NameDes Moines Metro WRF
LocationPolk County, IA
Initial Operation DateJuly 1991
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 72.5 MWh
Annual Consumption 835 MMBtu
Ranked #11,492 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #2,161 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #218 out of 272 Iowa Power Plants
Ranked #39 out of 49 Iowa Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac

Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Details

Summary Information
Plant NameDes Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac (50932)
Plant Address3000 Vandalia Rd, Des Moines, IA 50317
UtilityDes Moines Metro WRF (5089)
Latitude, Longitude41.57342, -93.55774
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJuly 1991
Annual Generation 72.5 MWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeSewage Treatment Facilities (22132)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerMidAmerican Energy Co (12341) IA
Grid Voltage 13.20 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY
Pipeline Name MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator 72-04 Details Standby September 2015

TechnologyOther Waste Biomass
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridNo
First Operation DateSeptember 2015
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Biomass Gas / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 72-05 Details Standby September 2015

TechnologyOther Waste Biomass
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridNo
First Operation DateSeptember 2015
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Biomass Gas / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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