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3.5 MW Distillate Oil standby in Dubuque, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
3.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1993
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.5300, -90.6847
County
Dubuque, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Industrial Energy Applications Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Industrial Energy Applications Inc | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
Alliant SBD 9301 Prairie Farms is a 3.5 MW petroleum liquid-fueled power plant located in Dubuque County, Iowa. The plant began operating in 1993 and consists of three generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. The plant is owned and operated by Industrial Energy Applications Inc.
The facility operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. In its latest reporting year, the plant generated 86 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 0.3%. Alliant SBD 9301 Prairie Farms is ranked as the 67th largest power plant in Iowa out of 90, and 641st nationally out of 886 plants.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
6 MWh
Latest Month
86 MWh
Annual Generation
0.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2489 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
48 lb/MWh
SO₂
4 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.101 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.020 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.2%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
2498 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.7M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Gardner's Lane Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
3.608 km
Operator
ITC
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
ALTW.8THST.ARR
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
ILLINOIS.HUB
Location Type
Trading Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
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