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3.2 MW Hydro operating in Wapello, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
3.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1931
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.0164, -92.4149
County
Wapello, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Ottumwa - (IA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Ottumwa City of | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Ottumwa City of power plant, located in Wapello County, Iowa, is a 3.2 MW hydroelectric facility consisting of 3 generators. The plant began operating in 1931 and is owned and operated by the City of Ottumwa. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In terms of size, the Ottumwa City of plant is ranked 3 out of 4 hydroelectric plants in Iowa, and 1041 out of 1464 nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 974 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 3.6%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
974 MWh
Annual Generation
3.6%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Green Street Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Alliant Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility