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9.2 MW Distillate Oil operating in Muscatine, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
9.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1992
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.5877, -91.0195
County
Muscatine, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Wilton - (IA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Wilton - (IA) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Wilton power plant, located in Muscatine County, Iowa, has a total capacity of 9.2 MW. The plant began operating in 1992 and is owned and operated by the City of Wilton. It utilizes petroleum liquids, specifically distillate fuel oil (DFO), as its primary fuel source. The facility consists of 5 generators using petroleum liquid technology.
Wilton is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) and falls under the NERC region MRO. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 27th out of 90 power plants in Iowa, and 355th out of 886 nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 9 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
1 MWh
Latest Month
9 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1675 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
35 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.0M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.068 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.014 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1681 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West