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4.4 MW Distillate Oil standby in Cedar, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1998
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.5998, -90.9120
County
Cedar, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Durant - (IA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Durant - (IA) | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The Durant power plant, located in Cedar County, Iowa, is a 4.4 MW facility owned and operated by the City of Durant. Commissioned in 1998, the plant utilizes petroleum liquids, specifically distillate fuel oil (DFO), as its primary fuel source. The plant consists of two generators employing petroleum liquid technology. Durant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the broader Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In terms of its relative size, the Durant plant is ranked 52nd out of 90 power plants in Iowa, and 575th nationally out of 886 plants. The plant's latest annual generation was 10 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
1 MWh
Latest Month
10 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1718 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
34 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.4M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Fulton Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
ITC
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
ALTW.ALTW
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
ILLINOIS.HUB
Location Type
Load Zone
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
2.4 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.070 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.014 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.1%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1723 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West