Tipton

407 Lynn Street, Tipton, IA 52772

Plant Summary Information

Tipton is ranked #52 out of 98 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Tipton is comprised of 5 generators and generated 10.5 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Tipton
Utility Name	City of Tipton - (IA)
Location	Cedar County, IA
Initial Operation Date	November 1955
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	42.0 MWh
Annual Consumption	533 MMBtu
Ranked #11,570 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #931 out of 1,262 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #231 out of 271 Iowa Power Plants
Ranked #52 out of 98 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types	Distillate Fuel Oil

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Tipton (8106)
Plant Address	407 Lynn Street, Tipton, IA 52772
Utility	City of Tipton - (IA) (18947)
Latitude, Longitude	41.7717, -91.1321
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	November 1955
Annual Generation	42.0 MWh
Fuel Types	Distillate Fuel Oil

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	Tipton Municipal Water Dept
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	ITC Transmission (56068)
Grid Voltage	69.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	TIPTON CITY OF
Natural Gas Storage	No
Liquefied Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.2 MW
Winter Capacity	1.2 MW
Minimum Load	0.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	April 1971
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	Yes
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy Source	NG / DFO
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	1.2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	1.2 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	1.2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	1.2 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	6H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Other Limits	Yes

Technology	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	February 2001
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	Yes
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy Source	NG / DFO
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	2 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	2 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Other Limits	Yes

First Operation Date	January 2011
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

First Operation Date	January 2011
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

First Operation Date	January 2019
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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