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2 MW Distillate Oil standby in O'Brien, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.0871, -95.6260
County
O'Brien, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Primghar - (IA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Primghar - (IA) | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The Primghar power plant is a 2 MW petroleum-fueled facility located in O'Brien County, Iowa. It commenced operations in 2024 and is operated by the City of Primghar. The plant consists of a single generator utilizing petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source.
Primghar operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, situated in the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 81st out of 90 power plants in Iowa, and 746th nationally out of 886 facilities.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2023
$906/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.8M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility