Ida Grove II
2552 Keystone Ave, Ida Grove, IA 51445Plant Summary Information
Ida Grove II is ranked #35 out of 275 power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Ida Grove II generated 215.2 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2024 to February 2025.
| Plant Name | Ida Grove II |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | MidAmerican Energy Co |
| Location | Ida County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Last Update | Feb 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 760.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #916 out of 11,993 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #165 out of 1,361 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #35 out of 275 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #25 out of 124 Iowa Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Ida Grove II
Ida Grove II Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Ida Grove II (62795) |
| Plant Address | 2552 Keystone Ave, Ida Grove, IA 51445 |
| Utility | MidAmerican Energy Co (12341) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.32685, -95.45882 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2019 to Feb 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Annual Generation | 760.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | MidAmerican Energy Co (12341) IA |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2019
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 201 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 200 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 200 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 81 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 81 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.5-127 |
| Design Wind Speed | 18.2 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 292 |
Ida Grove II Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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