Traer Main

649 2nd Street, Traer, IA 50675

Plant Summary Information

Traer Main is ranked #81 out of 98 distillate fuel oil power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Traer Main is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.7 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameTraer Main
Utility NameCity of Traer - (IA)
LocationTama County, IA
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1963
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 7.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 213 MMBtu
Ranked #11,750 out of 11,827 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,152 out of 1,263 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #257 out of 271 Iowa Power Plants
Ranked #81 out of 98 Iowa Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil : 93.4% Natural Gas : 6.6%

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Monthly Net Generation for Traer Main

Traer Main Details

Summary Information
Plant NameTraer Main (1192)
Plant Address649 2nd Street, Traer, IA 50675
UtilityCity of Traer - (IA) (19062)
Latitude, Longitude42.1926, -92.4636
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1963
Annual Generation 7.0 MWh
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil : 93.4% Natural Gas : 6.6%
 
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 SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Traer - (IA) (19062) IA
Grid Voltage 12.50 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name NORTHERN NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 3 Details Standby January 1963

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load0.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJanuary 1963
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceDFO / NG

Generator 4 Details Standby January 1963

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load0.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJanuary 1963
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceDFO / NG

Generator 6 Details Standby January 1970

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.2 MW
Winter Capacity1.2 MW
Minimum Load1.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJanuary 1970
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceDFO / NG

Traer Main Plant Owners

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